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).
Requesting the fitting of new front springs and modifications to the front dampers for car 24.G.VI.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 9\5\ 05-page238 | |
| Date | 25th January 1939 | |
| 646 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Clm.{D. D. Clapham} c. to HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Clm.{D. D. Clapham}4/JH.25.1.39. 24.G.VI. Will you please fit the latest 8 1/2" deflection front springs FW.1951/2 on this car, also the balanced valve dampers which will be supplied by W.Bell? The front damper pistons need vents putting in them as on our rear dampers. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Clm.{D. D. Clapham} | ||