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).
Cracked front exhaust box on car 25-EX in France.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 11\3\ 03-page407 | |
Date | 8th July 1931 | |
To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} 8794 Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}4/MJ.8.7.31. 25-EX. CAR IN FRANCE. The running of this car has been held up owing to the failure of the front exhaust box, this has cracked. Another one has been sent out. In the meantime they are getting one out there repaired. the We cannot give full particulars of the reason of this failure until we have received more information from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||