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).
Note discussing a customer's car, its use as a town carriage, and the potential need for stiffer road springs.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 17\1\ Scan126 | |
Date | 9th October 1937 guessed | |
Corners. When the driver returned I went out again with him and Mrs Burgess. I told Mrs Burgess that her car was an excellent town carriage and concurred that it was, but at the same time did not think she required a town carriage. [crossed out text] Mrs Burgess was quite able to appreciate that her car was ideal for the majority of custommers, but as she only uses the car long trips [crossed out text] stiffer road springs would be far more | ||