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).
Front brake and axle modifications for car B-23-AE.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\1\ scan0173 | |
| Date | 10th August 1936 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} + 206 HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}11/JM.{Mr Morley}10.8.36. B-23-AE Front Brakes. This car is fitted with a front axle to N.Sch.4798 (Slight modified). Will you reline the front brakes of the axle originally fitted to this car (now in the shop) with MR. and replace it on B-23-AE. Tipping shoes to be set standard. The alum. drums, at present on the front axle of B-23-AE, will be transfered to 3-B-IV. The remainder of the N.Sch.4798 brake mechanism is scrap. The axle beam is good and should be kept. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||