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).
Telephone message requesting to test a car with modified front braking and springs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 73\3\ scan0165 | |
| Date | 11th July 1924 | |
| 49940 TELEPHONE MESSAGE FROM BJ. TO HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 11. 7. 24. CJ. AND BJ. HAVE BEEN CONSIDERING EAC.3. AND WOULD LIKE TO TRY A CAR WITH LESS BRAKING EFFICIENCY AND WEAKER FRONT SPRINGS, THAT IS TO SAY, REDUCE FRONT BRAKING BY FIFTY PER CENT AND INCREASE FRONT SPRINGS BY TWELVE AND HALF PER CENT IF THIS IS POSSIBLE. BJ. | ||