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).
Diagram showing the condition of a front axle after tests in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\4\ scan0129 | |
| Date | 17th January 1936 | |
| CHASSIS 56 BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} 17-1-36 NEAR SIDE AXLE SLIGHTLY BOWED. WITH AXLE ON LINING UP TACKLE IT IS POSSIBLE TO INSERT A .003 FEELER HERE OFF SIDE THIS PIVOT END SET UP .050 THIS END OK FRONT OF CAR THIS PIVOT END SET BACKWARDS .010 THIS PIVOT END SET BACKWARDS .025 FRONT AXLE GTB 1224 - S/NCR CONDITION OF FRONT AXLE AFTER TESTS IN FRANCE ROLLS-ROYCE, LTD. PRINT ROOM. 31 JAN 1936 DERBY | ||