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 card detailing the fitting and testing of extra bonnet clips.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 25\1\ Scan047 | |
Date | 11th May 1912 | |
Description: Extra Bonnet Clips Section: 102 COLUMN 1: Date: 11/5/12 Report: Sheet from D/O.{Mr Oldham} Clearance "B". I fit to 1714 - 1718 - 1800 & 1926. Date: 14/5 Report: 1718 Chassis being fitted also. 1714 & 1926. Bonnet. Date: 21/6/12 Miles: 1200 Report: Still on these Bears Date: 24.6.12 Report: 1714 tested 26-6-12 T.B.B Reports extra clip seems to make it more difficult to lift the bonnet than with 2 only. COLUMN 2: Report: and (T.B.B) agrees that the spring should be made weaker. Date: 13/8/12 Report: Waiting for springs Date: 26/9/12 Report: report sent to S.H. Report: file S/F 26/11/12 | ||