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).
Proposing a change from 21' to 20' rims for the 'SS' model and requesting tyre sourcing from Dunlop.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 45\2\ Scan138 | |
| Date | 3rd March 1929 | |
| Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG4. 3. 29. X4050 +7820 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG4.3.29. It is now proposed to use 20" rims on the 'SS{S. Smith}' instead of 21" rims. We should be very glad if you will find out from Messrs. Dunlop when we can have suitable tyres for these rims with silent treads. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||