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).
Testing jacks and a stabilising bumper on a 20/25 HP car, No. GZU-24.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 107\1\ scan0249 | |
Date | 30th November 1934 | |
S/W...Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} x7960 C2/C30.11.34 Re 20/25 h.p.Car No. GZU-24. I note the test you would like made in respect of these jacks and I will arrange accordingly, advising you of the results in due course. I also note what you say concerning the stabilising bumper, and after trying it I propose taking it off. As a matter of fact we do not have any customers complaints to speak of concerning front end movement on the 20/25. C. | ||