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).
Requesting a report on the performance of brakes and shock absorbers for car 34-EX during the Nairobi Run.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 114\4\ scan0090 | |
Date | 17th March 1937 | |
1011 65 S/W To Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} re 34-EX - Nairobi Run. Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}19/E17.3.37 I believe that the man who went with Mr.Symons was from your Dept. Immediately on his return would you please ask him for his report - in particular about the brakes which Mr.Symons criticises and the shock absorbers from the point of the constant refilling with oil that was required. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} | ||