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).
Confirming readiness to proceed with a postponed experiment on a 30-EX Dyno Chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 99\4\ scan0183 | |
Date | 24th January 1939 | |
428 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}1/MH.{M. Huckerby}24.1.39. 30-EX. DYNO CHASSIS. The experiment with a B.V. gearbox in this chassis got postponed. We are now ready to go ahead. 4.B.V. box can be used. The Bentley axle should have S/ZNCR gears which FS.{F. Steele} says are nearly ready. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||