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).
Status report on the position and testing of cars in the experimental garage.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0257 | |
| Date | 8th June 1936 | |
| X1042 To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}30/JH. 8.6.36. Position of Cars in Exptl. Garage at 9-0 a.m. 8.6.36. 18-G-IV. Exptl. Garage. Loaned to E.P. 21-G-IV. Exptl. Garage. 22-G-V.{VIENNA} In France. GAE-20. Exptl. Garage. Acceleration tests (Figures for sales) Dampers and roll tests. 1-B-IV. Exptl. Garage. Brake juddering tests. 3-B-IV. Shardlow Front axle removed. 5-B-IV. Exptl. Garage. Braking tests, car waiting for fitters, used for transport work. 6-B-IV. Exptl. Garage. Continuation of slow-running tests with large carburetters & induction pipe. B-23-AE. Exptl. Garage. B-56-BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} London. 29-EX. Exptl. Garage Waiting for prop. shaft. 30-EX. Fitting shop for modification. 32-EX. France. 33-EX. Exptl. Garage. Received from shop Monday. carburation tests. 35-EX. Fitting shop. 36-EX. Exptl. Garage Steering tests. | ||