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).
List of questions regarding vehicle specifications and features, page 3.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 69\3\ scan0158 | |
| Date | 2nd April 1925 guessed | |
| -3- (19) What compression has the engine? Has it 33% more power than our present standard? If not, how does it compare with our present standard? (20) Has it our present standard starter motor or is it a new type? (21) Can petrol be filled in to the main tank without disturbing the luggage? Can petrol funnel be kept upright? (22) Can the petrol indicator be easily seen with luggage? (23) Is there an extra tank in the main tank for spare petrol? (24) What type of gearbox is fitted? Is it our present standard? (25) Is there a fabric joint in the coupling to prevent groans in closed bodies? (26) Are the rubber buffers in the standard position for 12½% springs and this type of body? (27) Can the car be run on battery ignition only? (28) Are there any points in which this chassis differs from the chassis and engine we shall supply to the public in the series 'V'? | ||