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).
Positioning of a 40/50 spare wheel carrier on a 6-EX car.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\J\May1923\ Scan54 | |
| Date | 14th May 1923 | |
| Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ORIGINAL Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}6/LG14.5.23. 40/50 SPARE WHEEL CARRIER. X3633 Referring to your Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}2/M14.5.23. We attach hereto a rough sketch showing the position of the wheel carrier on 6-EX Car. We have had wheel carriers fitted with the oil tank also in position. You will notice however, that the centre of the wheel is .750" to the rear of the dashboard. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||