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 a wording change on the ride control lever quadrant from 'Soft' and 'Hard' to 'Normal' and 'Hard'.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 100\2\ scan0085 | |
| Date | 2nd December 1938 | |
| H50 Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} c. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. EY/NS.{Norman Scott} c. NW.{N. Walker - Patents} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM{Anthony F. Martindale}4/R.2.12.38. Steering Column Ride Control B.V. We would like the wording of the ride control lever quadrant altering from "Soft" and "Hard" to "Normal" and "Hard". This is to indicate that there is no need to be uncomfortable in order to retain control of the car. Will you please alter the drawings. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||