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).
Comparing the ride quality of a simple lever mechanism against a Dubonnet suspension.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154\1\ scan0216 | |
Date | 2nd December 1934 guessed | |
Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Y3873 The simple lever mechanism gives far better riding in the back of the car. The car of course rolls badly. I have been out with Dubonnet this afternoon with the simple lever and no damping. I have 60 lbs on the back and the result gave a much improved riding in the back. Dubonnet thought it was very bad because of the slight movement up and down in the front seats. The trouble with Dubonnet is that | ||