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).
Troubles encountered during a test of a 35-PK car fitted with new type front springs.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 73\3\ scan0262 | |
Date | 11th December 1924 guessed | |
SHEET 8. TEST NO. V1 AS NO.V. - BUT NEW TYPE FRONT SPRINGS - 35-PK CAR. Troubles consisted of :- 1 Exhaust Valve burnt out (old type valve). Water Pump failure (spindle badly worn( Windscreen broke. Car overturned - shipped to England. MILEAGE OF TEST - 3,024. | ||