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 progress of body frame fitting on the 6.EX car and a list of new parts to be installed.
| Identifier | Morton\M22\ img138 | |
| Date | 13th November 1920 | |
| Handwritten: 6 EX TO PK WARDS - BODY FRAME NOW ON CHASSIS. COMPLETION EXPECTED IN 1 MONTH (MID DEC (20)). 6EX WILL HAVE ALL THE LATEST PIECES (& MAIN ITEMS). To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to CJ. c. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} c. to DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG13.11.20. STAMP: ORIGINAL STAMP: RECEIVED X.3923/6 RE 6.EX Car. We took 6.EX Car to Park Wards, Willesden last week. We called there and saw the frame of the body fitted to the chassis. Park Wards consider that they will have completed their work in one month. We are fitting to 6.EX Car all the latest pieces. It will be fitted with:- X.4172 1. New Wiring Scheme including R.R. Junction Box and Switch Box. X.4186 2. Lock ignition switch. X.4202 3. Klaxon Horn on Steering Column. X.3888/9 4. New Petrol Tank with side filler and level indicator and reserve compartment. X4168 5. Carburetter with filter on Float Chamber. hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||