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).
Query regarding Rapson tyre dimensions to check for clearance with the wings and potential damage to an electric cable.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 72\1\ scan0245 | |
| Date | 28th June 1924 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/CWH. from EFC. X.9560 EFC1/T28.6.24. X.9650 - E.A.C. WIRING. Would you kindly let me know the outline dimensions of Rapson tyres, from the point of view of clearances with the wings, as the D.O. would like to check this up to find out the possibility of these tyres actually rubbing on the wings and damaging the electric cable. EFC. 4081 | ||