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 reduction of the rear floor level on the 25/30 HP model due to a new third cross member design.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 102\2\ scan0188 | |
| Date | 9th May 1936 | |
| X504 To DY.{F R Danby} E/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}8/MN.9.5.36. Copy to Bs.{A J. Barnes - Assistant Manager} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} ENG. GRY{Shadwell Grylls} F - 1) 25/30 H.P. Floor Over Third Cross Member. We send you herewith LeC 5110 showing the treatment of the rear floor over the latest design of third cross member, which information should be included on the chassis print. It will be noticed that with this cross member in conjunction with the hypoid axle, the rear floor level has been reduced from 1" above the level top of the floor to .750". GM Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||