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).
Agreement to modify steering wheel clearance and dimension for the E. Steering G.2.B. Series.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 17\3\ Scan284 | |
| Date | 23th June 1928 | |
| BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} X7430 DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}2/M23.6.28. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} STEERING - G.2.B. SERIES. X.7430 X.7500 With reference to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/LG21.6.28., DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} discussed this matter with the Sales conference, and it was agreed that we should accept the reduction of ½" between the dashboard and the steering wheel on the E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} steering to be fitted up on 12-EX. The wheel to squab dimension will now be 15½" instead of 15". DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||