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).
With queries about the dash and steering specifications for car 10.EX.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 70\1\ scan0006 | |
| Date | 12th February 1931 | |
| x8774. To H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Smith From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}5/KT.12.2.31. 10.EX. Can you tell us from your records, (1) Did we not fit a cast dash to 10-EX? I seem to recollect it. Yes - F77858 - 15.2.28 (2) When we fitted this dash as far we can make out it was not pushed forward 1 1/2", do you agree? On 15-EX it was forward. Std. (3) Was the steering position as we show, or was it a W series, D type (35.75" dimen. A) (20" dimen. B) They want to fit a new body to this car. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Handwritten notes: Left side: Club. F97929 fitted 26-6-28 Pedals. L.o.p F78229 acc " F96470 Clutch & Brake. | ||