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).
Confirming required reports and tests for the Wraith shock damper and roll rod connections.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 9\8\ 08-page16 | |
| Date | 31th May 1937 | |
| Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} C. EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 642 SECRET. E.2/HP.31.5.37. re Wraith Shock Damper and Roll Rod Connections. This is to confirm that you will send through a report on the Wraith chassis in respect to roll rod requirements front and rear. Also that you will test a flit gun shock damper statically as regards the capacity of its rubber end bushings for taking axle movement. Also that you will obtain information as to the type of damper connection that is used on the Ford car. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||