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).
Production of stays and a new steering column design for scuttle isolation on the 20 HP model.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 53\4\ Scan155 | |
Date | 28th October 1926 | |
X. 4613 De/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} C. HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BY/Cgh{W Clough}3/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 28.10.26. SCUTTLE ISOLATION - 20 HP. -------------------------- With reference to Evl. 6.10.26. we are arranging for a set of stays to be produced for the present type raked steering column, so that same can be fitted to a car and submitted to Sales for approval. The new design of steering column which will allow total isolation will now be fitted to the 151st chassis in Series "J", and not at the end of this Series as originally intended. BY/Cgh.{W Clough} [Stamp Text]: RECEIVED HALLS CROFT 29 OCT 1926 | ||