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).
Drawing for the Wraith II rear shock dampers and anti-roll rod, detailing a cost-saving modification.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 9\8\ 08-page01 | |
Date | 25th May 1936 | |
BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [Handwritten:] G.F.P^2 D [signature] wop [signature] E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}1/HP.25.5.36 re Wraith II. Please receive herewith:- LeC.5133 showing the rear shock dampers and anti-roll rod. It will be noticed on the drawing that we have made an endeavour to cheapen the construction by making some of the levers and ball ends a press fit in their respective parts, the male portion being knurled. LeC.5133 herewith. E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} | ||