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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).
The chassis GLG-5, requesting the fitting of an improved clutch and a lower steering ratio.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 107\1\  scan0243
Date  23th November 1934
  
To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
Copy to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}

Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}7/E23.11.34

The chassis number of the 20/25 allotted to me is GLG-5. I am advising you of this because of the one or two semi-experimental features such as improved clutch which you propose to fit.
I should also like the slightly lower steering ratio which I understand makes the steering lighter.

Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
  
  


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