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Request to fit new Armstrong dampers and make a mild steel roll rod for experimental car 33-EX.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 95\4\  scan0094
Date  29th June 1937
  
HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Les.

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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Les5/R.29.6.37.

33-EX.

Will you please fit a new pair of Armstrong Dampers to the rear of the above car. These dampers have levers suitable for roll rod to be attached to them.

Will you please make a suitable roll rod .687" diameter in mild steel. We attach a drawing of the damper levers 470Z.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Les.
  
  
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).


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