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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).
Modifications and a road test of a car, including governor adjustments and damper checks.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 17\1\  Scan124
Date  9th October 1937 guessed
  
car above 50 m.p.h in the soft position. I fitted a new production governor with with a better governor range. I then made sure that the car was ready for the road at the one momment when the driver was wanted for someone else. This gave me a good chance to try the car and compare it closely with 22.EX This was having check over everything about the dampers including the Loads The car now is very good as a town carriage, in fact
  
  


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