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).
Log of the status and position of various cars in the Experimental Garage.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0318 | |
| Date | 25th January 1937 | |
| Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1042 Position of Cars in Expl Garage from 25.1.37. 18.G.IV - On the fitting shop for new exhaust system. 22.G.V - All shock dampers removed for examination & resetting. GAE-20- - Free. 1-B.4. - At Shardlow. 3-B.4 - Ready for the fitting shop. 4.B.4 - Working on Citroen suspension. 5.B.4- - Free. Tests to check min amount of Engine to effect pressure. 29EX - Free but a White Elephant. 30EX - Dyno for gear box tests. 32EX - Exhaust Tests. 33EX - Oil Consumption tests. 35EX. - Preparation for 10,000 miles. 36EX - Free. 37EX. - Working on Lino-cork floor boards for quietness. 38EX - At Shardlow judder rig. Chevrolet - In the fitting shop having engine replaced. Packard - HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} has asked for this car to go into the shop tomorrow for inspection of front suspension with the view of fitting to RR chassis? Cadillac. - Waiting for inspection of parts. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/J Decks | ||