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).
Status report detailing the position and ongoing tests of various cars in the Experimental Garage.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0259 | |
Date | 15th June 1936 | |
To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X1042 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}23/JH.15.6.36. Position of Cars in Exptl. Garage Monday 15.6.36. 18-G-IV Loaned to EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Aero tests. 21-G-IV Exptl. Garage. CAE-20 Exptl. Garage Roller Rod and suspension tests. 1-B-IV. Fitting shop. Brakes, front axle changeover. 3-B-IV. Shardlow braking tests. 5-B-IV. Shardlow braking tests. 6-B-IV. Fitting shop. braking tests. B-23-AE Exptl. Garage Exhaust silencer tests. B-56-BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Chassis on way from P.W. London. Tests with smaller road wheels. 29-EX. Exptl. Garage. used for transport. 30-EX. Exptl. Garage. Clutch and gearbox tests. 33-EX. Exptl. Garage. Clutch, suspension and carburation tests. 35-EX. Exptl. Garage. Steering tests. 36-EX. Exptl. Garage. Steering tests. Cadillac Shardlow Transport. Packard Repair Dept., having body fitted. Chevrolet Exptl. Garage. Transport use. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.Dodd. | ||