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).
Status and fitting of various coachwork accessories.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 117\1\ scan0255 | |
| Date | 29th September 1938 | |
| FF/JMW. 29th September, 1938. COACHWORK ACCESSORIES. (1) Windscreen flutter. We await the results of tests and remarks with interest. (2) Door Locks. We wrote to you on September 22nd reference NAT/JMW your reference R.M. FD{Frank Dodd - Bodies}/9 stating that there were slight alterations necessary and as Messrs. Wilmot Breeden could not promise delivery under six weeks we are fitting Everall locks to both 3.B.V. and 2.B.50. (3) Draught Ventilators. We will write you again when we have the doors ready for the Experimental bodies, arrangements can then be made for you to meet Messrs. Mead McLean & Company at Willesden to discuss the fitting of the same. (4) Scuttle ventilator. We are fitting as standard on all bodies sealed type ventilators without tray. (5) Side Scuttle ventilator. Can you please give us particulars of the ventilator and position, when we will arrange for our panel to be made to suit, deleting the one on top of the scuttle. ---oooOooo--- | ||