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).
Extract of a memo listing modifications to be fitted to a car for West Wittering.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 183\M22\ img088 | |
| Date | 19th April 1920 | |
| X3532 Extract from R4/G19.4.20. X.3923. RE CAR FOR WEST WITTERINGHenry Royce's home town. 6EX I enclose herewith a list of pieces that I understand you will be able to fit to the car I am to have, so that I may get acquainted with them during the journey I propose to make early in June. X.3751a. (5) Pistons & rings (top one high) ungrooved section split. (floating pin if successful.) X.3983. (6) Windscreen near steering (no rear windscreen.) X.3530. (7) Fabric universals on magneto drive. X.3532. (8) I am of the opinion that our cars will be found generally preferable with present ratio of back axle, It is highly desirable to fit oil retaining discs on this and all cars without delay. X.3755. (9) Side filler to tank as lately designed, if you can conveniently fit the same so that I could see it, and get acquainted with it. | ||