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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).
New parts required to upgrade car 8-G-111 to a more modern 20 HP specification.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 57\1\  Scan239
Date  21th April 1926
  
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

Y5770

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG21.4.26.

'INDIA'.

It is important that we change 8-G-111 car at WW. for a more modern 20 HP. before R.{Sir Henry Royce} returns. We should fit to this the following new parts :-

(1) New steering.
(2) Hydraulic dampers on front.
(3) New connecting rods.
(4) Exhaust cutout.
(5) High compression pistons - 5 rings.
(6) New front axle.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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