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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).
Status report on the location and work being carried out on various experimental and other vehicles.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\4\  scan0157
Date  16th November 1935
  
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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}3/KW.16.11.35.

28-EX. In Exptl. Garage, working on automatic tappets.
30-EX. In Exptl. Garage, tuning up with new single carburetter.
35-EX. At Shardlow, Experiments on brakes.
18-G-IV. Carburetter experiments on the road by Salt, Ratcliffe and Mr. Fisher.
19-G-IV. Exptl. Garage, transport to Shardlow.
20-G-IV. Loaned to Lp.{Mr Lappin}
21-G-IV. At Sanderson & Holmes' for new mudguards, and coachwork.
GAE-20. Week-end with E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
Buick. In Exptl. Garage, for chunking in the drive tests. Waiting for new gearbox.
Cadillac. In London for brakes re-lining, etc.
Graham. Transport to Hucknall.
Packard. In Exptl. Garage.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.Dodd.
  
  


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