Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

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}
  
  


Copyright Sustain 2025, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙