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).
Agreement to reduce the dashboard-to-steering wheel distance on the 'E' Steering for model 12-EX.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\S\2April1928-June1928\ Scan148 | |
| Date | 23th June 1928 | |
| FROM DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} C. to HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} STEERING - G.2.b. SERIES. X7430 X7500 With reference to HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/LG21628., DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} discussed this matter with the Sales conference, and it was agreed that we should accept the reduction of ½" between the dashboard and the steering wheel on the 'E' steering to be fitted up on 12-EX. The wheel to squab dimension will now be 15½" instead of 15". DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||