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 the 'Myth' version requiring 5 1/2' tyres and subsequent wing clearance adjustments.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 110\2\ scan0087 | |
Date | 4th October 1940 | |
Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/EAG. Myth Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}16/ML.4.10.40. Re Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}10/JH.2.10.40. This is to confirm that the Rolls Royce version of the Myth will have 5 1/2" tyres, so that the wing clearance, etc., must be arranged to accomodate the car with the larger tyres. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 756 | ||