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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).
Proposed piston damper system and its potential for production.

Identifier  Morton\M19\  img037
Date  4th March 1931
  
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fully explored its virtues. We may find the remote control too good to neglect.

It must be remembered that Springfield have no complaints as to the ride they can get with the existing dampers, but they will have a legitimate complaint when they get link knocks after showing us a Delco damper which gets over the trouble.

If you agreed to this proposal, utilising the piston suggested in R.1/M.24.2.31., we could be in production with it almost immediately.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rs.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary}
  
  


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