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 build 3 modified suction pipes for testing due to previous breakages on 25 HP flexible engine mountings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 104\1\ scan0212 | |
| Date | 20th September 1934 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} X5003 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}15/KW.20.9.34. Re 25 HP. Flexible Engine Mounting. With reference to E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}2/HP.10.9.34, will you please build up 3 modified suction pipes to Lec.4085, same to be fitted to cars 20-G-IV, 21-G-IV and GUB-5 (Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}'s car). These pipes are urgently required for testing on our cars, as we have already broken 3 suction pipes, 2 on 21-G-IV and the other on 20-G-IV. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/G.H.Whyman. | ||