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 from a sales visit discussing the placement of the 20 HP spare wheel.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 103\5\ scan0041 | |
Date | 8th February 1924 | |
X.4085 Extract from DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/M12.2.24 - VISIT TO SALES FEB.8th. (5) 20 HP. SPARE WHEEL AT THE REAR - X.4085. It was agreed to be impossible to slope this wheel to miss the hoods of all bodies, and that the present arrangement whereby the wheel is removed to the side under such circumstances was considered to be advisable. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||