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).
Decision to standardize the spring chassis for Australia to match the English specification.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 67a\2\ scan0232 | |
| Date | 1st July 1929 | |
| X8410 Pt. c. EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. Whr.{Mr Wheeler} BY/Cgh{W Clough}3/G.1.7.29. With reference to Pt3/EAP.17.5.29. it has now been decided to spring chassis for Australia the same as if they were for use in England. This alteration will be brought into effect on 20 HP. chassis supplied after 51st in 'O' series, and the first chassis in J.2 series for the 40/50 HP. In regard to the postscript of your memo nothing further has been done in regard to supplying the springs referred to since the chassis in question has been disposed of. BY/Cgh.{W Clough} | ||