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).
Requesting the fitting of larger bellows to the front shock dampers to increase damping.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 9\8\ 08-page23 | |
Date | 1st October 1937 | |
642. To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} c. Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.6/ME.1.10.37. 25-G-VI FRONT SHOCK DAMPERS. In order to give increased front damping in the hard position, will you please fit larger bellows in the damper valve chambers. W.Bell has the suitable bellows. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} | ||