Note on the fitting of rear hydraulic shock absorbers, detailing an installation issue due to a body building mistake.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 55\3\ Scan019 | |
| Date | 18th March 1914 guessed | |
| X.235. HYDRAULIC SHOCK ABSORBERS. - R.R. design. fitted at rear only. Origin R12/B14213. For Experimental report see Wor {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} /EH11/L24713. Supervision Sheet F3719. These have had to be fitted somewhat differently to the method first proposed owing to a mistake of Holmes & Co. in building the rear of the body. Handwritten text: Extract from Wor {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} /mor5/L16214 Fitted to 4 b a | ||
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).