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).
The dismantling and examination of parts from a Cadillac before disposal.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 125\1\ scan0327 | |
| Date | 27th January 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}4/AP.27.1.37. RE. CADILLAC. Before disposing of this car we wish to examine the following parts:- 1. Dismantle cylinder head to enable cyl. bores to be measured. 2. Remove radiator and shell. 3. Remove lower half to examine oil pump. 4. Remove starter motor and one ignition distributor. 5. Remove one cross steering tube to examine ball joints. Will you please have this work carried out and let us know when they can be inspected. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||