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).
List of proposed or experimental chassis modifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\1\ scan0175 | |
| Date | 2nd September 1936 | |
| -2- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}16/KW.2.9.36. CHASSIS. (1) 20/25 HP. type rubber engine mounting. * (2) Cantilever pedals. * (3) Standard radiator mounting, Mk.{R. E. B. Meade-King} VI matrix. (4) Aluminium brake drums. * (5) Bob weight anti-jagger brake scheme. * (6) Better rear axle pinion mounting. * (7) Lightened rear road springs. * (8) 3 1/2" deflection front road springs. (9) Experimental front roll rod. (10) Lighter thin plate battery. * (11) Modified, simplified exhaust system. * (12) Improved axle control damper to prevent rattles, sent out to car 2.9.36. * Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} * Likely to be incorporated on production if successful. | ||