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).
Specifications for various car components including controls, shock absorbers, clutch, and carburetter.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 169\3\ img003 | |
Date | 9th November 1932 | |
-2- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/MA.9.11.32. Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} Controls. We hope this car will have the latest shape of levers on top of the column. Shock Absorber. We should like these to be as on P.II but with hand controlled ends. Alun cases, split pistons, hand controllable ends. Improved rear support. Clutch. Standard type lined with R.A.D.13 material. Carburetter. We require an R.R. semi-expanding type for road work. We have only one at present which is being used for test bed work. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||