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 an order to Firths for a pair of road springs with a modified loaded camber.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154\2\ scan0028 | |
Date | 29th September 1937 | |
To. Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Ms. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.10/MH.{M. Huckerby}29.9.37. Will you please issue a covering order to Firths for a pair of 1400 lbs. road springs to F.89060 only with a loaded camber of 1.600" positive instead of .400" negative. The initial deflection is to be as standard. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} | ||