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).
Requesting to fit a modified camshaft and a detachable exhaust system to car unit 1-S-1.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\3\ scan0069 | |
Date | 8th August 1935 | |
To RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}, +300a (2?) Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} 7/KW. 8.8.35. 1-S-1 - Unit No. 3. Will you please arrange to fit Ex.18044 camshaft with modification Ex.1768 (extra keyway) to the above car whilst it is in the fitting shop. Also, now that 1-S-II car has been deputed for 10,000 miles test in France, will you have the detachable exhaust system which was intended for 1-S-II fitted to 1-S-I. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/G.H. Whyman. | ||