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).
Wheel-arch clearances for the 18.EX and 'SS' car models.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\T\2July1928-December1928\ Scan149 | |
| Date | 18th October 1928 | |
| to [redacted]. from Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} copy to [redacted]. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} "S.S." WHEEL-ARCH CLEARANCES. 18.EX. [Handwritten:] X615 X7390 X7820 We send herewith N.Sch.2720. shewing the wheel-arch clearances for 18.EX. and all "SS.{S. Smith}"car fitted with 6.75ins. tyres on 20ins. rims. The coachbuilders have received a print. We suggest that there is no detailing to be done on this at the moment, although the information will be of use to you when preparing the Chassis Print, later on, and also to the Expl. Dept, when fitting the body to enable them to check over the clearances. EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} [STAMP: ORIGINAL] [STAMP: RECEIVED 22 OCT] | ||