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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).
Typed list of twelve points detailing modifications and rectifications for a vehicle body.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 19\1\  Scan046
Date  23th August 1930
  
p 720
26-EX.
23.8.30.

(1) Luggage Trunks to be fitted.
(2) Body name plates.
(3) Rear blind fouls knob.
(4) Clips required for starting handle in trunk cover.
(5) Front beading.
(6) Andre shock absorbers foul the body, "to be cut away". Cover has been cut away round petrol tank filler, to be made O.K. Mudguard support required.
(7) Near-side arm rest will not stay in upright position.
(8) Folding hood very poor fit, sags in middle and lets in water.
(9) Ventilation windows in both front doors very poor fit at the top. Require filling in.
(10) Bulb horn fouls steering wheel.
(11) Off-side arm of Hooper's patent folding head rattles badly.
(12) Windscreen - too much side movement, better fasteners required.

F.{Mr Friese} Dodd.
  
  


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