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).
Meeting minutes concerning 'Z' Series modifications for shock dampers and road wheels.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\2\ Scan198 | |
| Date | 29th March 1933 | |
| (9.3.33.) -6- Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}10/R.39.10.33. MINUTE 11. "Z" SERIES MODIFICATIONS. LATEST POSITION AT 29.3.33. Automatic Control to shock Dampers to be fitted after 5,000 miles. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/MJ.24.3.33. states "We expect 18-G4 to go to France at the end of next week (i.e. end March). We are not yet through our troubles on the automatic control for dampers and it is doubtful whether these parts can be fitted after 5,000 miles." MINUTE 12. ROAD WHEELS. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/MJ.24.3.33. states "We are running the Rudge Whitworth wheels which were condemned on Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}'s car 17-G4 and so far they have given no trouble." | ||