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Comparison of a front spring fitted to a Springfield chassis with a Woodhead spring.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\N\July1925-September1925\  Scan50
Date  23th July 1925
  
To R. {Sir Henry Royce} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to CJ. BJ.
c. to RG. {Mr Rowledge} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c. to DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c. to Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1/LG23.7.25.

SPRINGS FOR THE AMERICAN R-R CHASSIS. X3900 X2628

Attached is a comparison of a front springs fitted
to the Springfield chassis No. S-167-MK. {R. E. B. Meade King} and a Woodhead spring
of the same type and poundage.

The American springs is made with nibs and slots.

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).


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