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).
Knocking noise in the governor-controlled shock dampers for the 40/50 HP model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\5\ Scan184 | |
| Date | 18th April 1934 | |
| LES S/W. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} LE7/C/18.4.34. Copy to N Br Re 40/50 HP. Shock Dampers. Thank you for your Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les20/KW17.4.34., up to the time of writing we have not finally tested any cars with a knocking noise in the govenor controlled shock dampers. I believe Br.{T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager} has had one or two cases and it would, perhaps, be advisable for you to get in touch with him. Should I come across a car on final test, I will immediately get in touch with you. J.L.E | ||