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).
The despatch of wheels and tyres for chassis B.117.EJ, including recommended tyre pressures.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\1\ scan0006 | |
| Date | 7th September 1937 | |
| W/P - Sr. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} 1245 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}11/JH.7.9.37. re Chassis B.117.EJ. Mr. Beghin. With reference to your memo. Sr/WHA.26/VF.3.9.37. We are despatching today 5 - 4 x 17 wheels for the above chassis, the tyres required are 6.50 x 17 and note 6 x 17 as stated in your memo. We recommend tyre pressures of 25 lbs. front and 28 lbs. rear with these tyres. Will you please let the writer have an order number to replace our stock. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||