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).
Report relaying feedback on engine smoothness and silence, noting it was not quiet enough when the car was stationary.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 69\2\ scan0119 | |
| Date | 18th July 1924 | |
| To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from BJ. BJ5/H18.7.24. X8770 Re 46-PK - E.A.C.II. With reference to R1/M12.7.24, H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} reports as follows:- "My impression was that the engine was good for smoothness and silence on the road. I did not think it quite good enough in silence when throttled down with car stationary." B.J. | ||