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).
Sending two levers to be fitted to a trials car to test reduced front braking.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 66\5\ scan0087 | |
| Date | 5th January 1927 | |
| To PN. {Mr Northey} from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X8470. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rml/LG5.1.27. We are sending to you 2 levers to be fitted in place of C.72013/4 on the front brake equaliser shaft in order to reduce the front braking on the car having the old type axle. These will enable you to test out the effect of the proposed reduced front braking on the present trials cars. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||