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).
Request to dismantle a Buick car to examine and weigh its chassis components.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 124\3\ scan0373 | |
| Date | 10th December 1935 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} X1049 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}18/KW.10.12.35. Buick Car. Will you please strip this car in the same way as you have previously stripped American cars. The object of the dismantling is to enable Design and ourselves to examine the pieces, and also to get weights of chassis components. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||