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).
Requesting a closed car to be adapted with a new light axle, tyres, and hydraulic shock-absorbers for a steering test on car 12-EX.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 17\3\ Scan059 | |
Date | 23th August 1926 | |
X7430 PN{Mr Northey}4/DN23.8.26. TO Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM P.N. Steering on 12-EX. Referring to BJ2/D23.8.26, of which a copy has been sent to you, would you please let me know whether you happen to have a closed car which could be adapted in the way therein suggested, i.e., fitted with a new light axle, standard tyres and new hydraulic shock-absorbers in front, - because I would like to try and fit in dates for a test on the lines suggested as early as possible. P.N. | ||