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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).
Report disagreeing with a long chassis for the Sports car and recommending new wings and windscreen.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 104\3\  scan0016
Date  12th June 1925
  
H.R. 493a (50 H) (D.D. 31, 12-6-25) J.H.D.
EXPERIMENTAL REPORT.
Expl. No.
REF: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}8/LG11.9.25.
-2-
car running before Sales receive the Riviera Sports car.
We do not agree with the idea of a long type
chassis for the Sports car.
We recommend you endeavour to get new wings and
windscreen made to replace those on the present Sports Car
which we have at Derby, but we do not wish to lose the
chassis for any length of time!
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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