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).
Test drive report for an Open Touring Car, detailing performance issues and remarks.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 69\2\ scan0096 | |
| Date | 5th July 1924 | |
| Date 5-7-24. Chassis 46RK. Open Touring Car. Car Driven by Mr B. Johnson & Bagley. Mls for Day. 121 mls. Petrol Con 10.6. Remarks on car generally. Front wheels. brakes thump when foot pedal applied lightly. Servo gears good for rattle, Slight vibration. Clutch brake noisy. Firing in silencer on retard. Carburation strong H.S. jet weakened. 2 notches. Bonnet was opened in Mr. B. Johnson's garage. Mr. B. Johnson remarked on the thumping of front wheel brakes, also the springing front end of car being harsh. E Bagley | ||