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).
Cost difference for standardising front hydraulic shock dampers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 55\3\ Scan289 | |
| Date | 4th October 1926 | |
| C O P Y. To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from My/Rb.{R. Bowen} My/Rb{R. Bowen}8/N/139A/BJ4.10.26. Standardisation of Chassis Parts. Front hydraulic shock dampers - X.235/7520 Returned herewith above std. sheet with cost filled in. Please note that this job was standardised on sheet X. 8520/235 dated 18.5.26. when we gave an estimated increase of £9. 15. 6d. We have now based the difference in cost on the actual time allowance and find the difference per car to be £7. 5. 4d. My/Rb.{R. Bowen} | ||