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).
Letter to Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. regarding the return and modification of 5 wheel discs.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 159\3\ scan0036 | |
Date | 8th February 1939 | |
1370. EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}6/JH. MARCH 8th. February, 1939. Dunlop Rubber Co.Ltd., Fort Dunlop, Erdington, BIRMINGHAM. For the attention of Mr. Price. Dear Sirs, We are returning 5 wheel discs today at Mr. Grylls request, to have the rubber bands fitted to the edges. We should like the rubber strip to be approx. .875" wide so that the whole raised rim which rides the wheel is bedding correctly. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||