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).
25 HP car in Japan, addressing a brake failure and an experiment with extra oil.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 5\4\ 04-page255 | |
| Date | 8th September 1930 | |
| COPY. X5080. To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/MJ.8.9.30. 25 HP. JAPAN. X.5770. X.5080. X.5360. X.8000. X.5420. X.986. Replying to Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}26/21.9.30. We have sent you a copy of our He/Rn.{Mr Robinson}8/MJ.5.9.30., which replies to EL/M20.8.30. We do not know anything of the temporary brake failure on Mr. Minchin's car. As regards the extra oil in the crankcase, we are trying this out on Experimental 20 HP. cars and will send a report later on this point. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||