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).
Sketch showing the relative position of a body and luggage grid on an 8 EX car chassis with a Barker Saloon Body.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 67\2\ scan0057 | |
| Date | 21th August 1923 | |
| SKETCH SHEWING RELATIVE POSITION OF BODY AND LUGGAGE GRID ON 8 EX. CAR CHASSIS FITTED WITH SUBFRAME BARKER SALOON BODY HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 26" THIS DOTTED RECTANGLE INDICATES POSITION THAT WOULD BE ASSUMED BY A TRUNK 1FT. 6INS. X 1FT. 4INS. IN SECTION. SUGGESTED POSITION FOR STOP-RAIL ON CARS SIMILAR TO 8 EX. 114" TO DASH. BODYWORK SHOULD NOT PROJECT BEYOND THIS DOTTED LINE. (SEE DRAWING E73147) POSITION OF REAR OF BODY ON 8 EX. CAR. STOP-RAIL SHOULD BE MOVED 6.25" TO REAR FOR CARS SIMILAR TO 8 EX. 110.25" TO DASH. 64° 115" TO DASH. 1" | ||