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).
Inspection report detailing accident damage to steering, radiator, exhaust, and salvaged electrical components from a specific vehicle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\3\ scan0269 | |
| Date | 10th February 1936 guessed | |
| 5. Cross Steering Tubes. Both cross Steering Tubes badly bent due to accident. Ball Pins and pads - general condition good. Quantity of road dirt found around housing for Centre Steering Arm. Radiator. Very badly damaged particularly on offside due to accident. Exhaust Fittings General condition good. Lagging cover indented on offside downtake pipe - due to accident. Centre bolts fouling on inside diameter of spherical support piece. ------- ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT OFF 31-EX. Apparently a large part of the electrical equipment of this car, chiefly the instrument board and instruments, was damaged beyond repair and scrapped with the body. Those units that have been salved, and their condition, are given below. Ignition Coils. These are quite undamaged and in good condition. Distributors. Both distributors, together with H.T. cables in tubes are undamaged and in good condition. Distribution Board. Undamaged and in good condition. Two fuses missing from clip of spares. Dynamos. Undamaged. Machine has incurred some wear from ordinary running conditions. Horns. The brackets and domed covers of both, are bent and dented. The trumpet of one is badly battered and the gauze is missing, the gauze in the other is bent. Generally they are badly knocked about but still operate alright. | ||