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Request for an experimental report on a shorter change speed lever for the 40/50 model.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\L\April1924-June1924\  Scan21
Date  21th June 1924
  
TO HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}

ORIGINAL

DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 4/M21.6.24.

40/50 - re. SHORTER CHANGE SPEED LEVER. Y3462 Y3342

Referring to the standardisation sheet d {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} /d 6/6/24. - Exp. No. 3462., could you send us a short experimental report giving Derby's impression of this lever. We see that you have onefitted to an experimental car.

RECEIVED

DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  
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).


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