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).
Confirmation of a telegram telephoned to Chichester regarding engine and chassis modifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 48\4\ Scan024 | |
| Date | 3rd November 1921 | |
| X4227 CONFIRMATION OF TELEGRAM TELEPHONED TO CHICHESTER. 3rd November, 1921. W. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ROYCAR DERBY. X4227 / X4226 X4329 / X4244 HIVES SUGGEST RECORD SPEED ROAR COMMENCES THEN INCREASE STRENGTH VALVE SPRING POSSIBLY VALVES CLOSING UNSTEADILY DOUBLE PORTS WITH INCREASED CAPACITY MAY REDUCE ROAR PRESS FORWARD HEAD AND SPECIAL CAMSHAFT TO MAKE ALL INLET PORTS DOUBLE STOP BRING CHASSIS WITH SHOCK DAMPERS AND IMPROVED CLUTCH. ROYCE. RECEIVED. FC NOV 4 | ||