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).
The halt of slotting inner plates of shock absorbers pending further tests on clearance.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 78\2\ scan0276 | |
| Date | 3rd March 1920 | |
| X.3461. To EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} from DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} [Struck through] Copy to BH. [Struck through] " " HB.{C. E. Harcombe} [Struck through] " " CK.{Mr Clark} X.3461 [CK{Mr Clark} is struck through, X.3461 is handwritten] Re Shock Absorber. x 3922 [Handwritten] DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}4/CB2-3-20. In view of recent results on the "Trials Car" in London we think it desirable to stop the slotting of the inner plates of the shock absorbers pending the result of tests we are about to make to determine the best clearance for at least the first two plates. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||