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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).
Proposal to reduce the list of supplied spares based on the 14,000-mile trials of the 11-EX vehicle.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 68\2\  scan0265
Date  16th December 1926 guessed
  
(3).

during the trials of 11-EX on the Continent and at home, amounting in all to about 14,000 miles running during which it was found entirely adequate.

In a similar manner it is considered that the list of spares might be substantially reduced, in particular the number of nuts and washers of which one of each size should be sufficient to give away with the chassis.

Should this proposal meet with general approval it would be proposed to extend it to the 20 h.p. chassis also.

CWB.
  
  


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