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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).
Typed memo discussing suspension firmness, comparing American riding conditions and proposing a new method.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\S\June1928-August1928\  Scan087
Date  18th July 1928 guessed
  
contd :-

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the problem of riding comfort versus car control. All our information so far has indicated that the American conditions of riding do not necessitate such a firm suspension as ours.

We note from OY's latest memo, that he has tried yet another method of obtaining delay action - we only propose to try out the slotted type, however, to establish the principle.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}
  
  


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