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. {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} 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} | ||
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).