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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).
Status report on work in hand for various experimental cars.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\4\  scan0321
Date  2nd April 1937 guessed
  
10H21
EXPERIMENTAL CARS - WORK IN HAND.

1.B.IV. Tests on brake linings and rear axle noise concerning complaints from K.{Mr Kilner}

3.B.IV. In France has done 5963 miles.

4.B.IV.

5.B.IV. Ignition Governor tests and steering experiments with large section tyres. Rear Axle noise and brake tests.

6.B.IV. In France has done 11,962 miles.

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30-EX. Dyno. test of 100 hours on overdrive now completed 64 hours.

32-EX. Engine mountings, oil consumption.

33-EX. In Fitting Shop for engine overhaul and several up-to-date features.

34-EX. Going to Hoopers for alum. body.

35-EX. In France, has done 15162 miles.

36-EX. Radiator tests re customers' complaints.

37-EX. Clutch and hot starting troubles.

38-EX. Used by Sales.

39-EX. New car.

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