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).
Instructions for fitting heavier rear springs and checking prop shaft clearance on car B-23-AE.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90\1\ Scan105 | |
| Date | 27th July 1934 | |
| 4261 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}5/KW.27.7.34. B-23-AE. When you have the engine changed in the above car will you please have a pair of 850 lbs. Woodhead rear road springs fitted, to replace the present 800 lbs. type. Also will you please have the clearance checked at the prop. shaft when the car is on maximum bump. If necessary please fit larger rubber buffers as the prop. shaft on this car fouls the body with four passengers in the car. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||