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).
Extract detailing a modification to the exhaust swan neck and fishtail support.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 6\7\ 07-page195 | |
| Date | 26th November 1931 | |
| EXTRACT FROM: X5230 BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} FROM DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/M.26.11.31. X5230 C. to SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} JAPAN 3. - REAR END. EXHAUST SWAN NECK. This is the same in dia. and has the same fishtail as P. 2. has at present. Will you please apply the present support to the fishtail from the rear crossmember as is now used. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||