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).
Request to have a pair of standard front downtake pipes fitted to car 39-EX to replace the lightened type.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\6\ scan0158 | |
| Date | 27th May 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}10/JH.27.5.37. 39-EX. Will you please have a pair of standard front downtake pipes fitted to the above car to replace the lightened type. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.Dodd. | ||