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 and decision on standardizing the isolation of front floorboards.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 75\4\ scan0090 | |
| Date | 20th May 1912 | |
| TBB15/L20512. May 20th. 1912. Mr Royce Mr Johnson. Re Isolation of Front Floorboards. Mr Platford has completed his tests with this scheme and the results were forwarded to Mr Royce on May 15th. We are now waiting Mr Royce's decision as to whether this shall be standardized or not. The tests suggested by Mr Royce for letting air enter the floorboards by cutting ventilators in the dashboard will be tried as soon as possible. We have all the drawings of ventilated engine guards and filled in dashboard etc. completed and ready for standardization as soon as we receive Mr Royce's decision. X819 | ||