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).
Telegram regarding threaded shackle suspension design and the use of rubber to eliminate noise.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 174\2\ img029 | |
Date | 12th March 1937 | |
W.O. M.D. RR. 144A. (T.P. 900) (45956-10.8.33) S.3720/2 ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. TELEGRAM RECEIVED BY TELEPHONE. Time Received 9.20 Date 12 3 37 To Royce By mRoe from Pittsburg P.A. Threaded shackle still not entirely satisfactory present American trend on Buick bone suspensions is to lit rubber to eliminate noise Packard scheme only production lay out fully tested with rubber FROM THIS SHEET MUST BE FILED. | ||