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).
Correcting details for the 20 HP chassis 751-1000 regarding steel wheels and front axle control.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\2\ scan0046 | |
| Date | 29th June 1923 | |
| BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X4554 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}5/LG29.6.23. 20 HP. MATERIAL FOR CHASSIS 751-1000 Item 3. in your memo. BY16/P25.6.23 states - "In connection with the steel wheel when this becomes standard, Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} says they had to pack out their luggage carrier" This should read :- "When the steel wheel is used, packing pieces are used in order to make use of the present standard rear wheel carrier". The next paragraph to the last should read :- "Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} has definitely decided not to go ahead with the radius rod scheme for front axle control of this series" Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||