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).
Condition report for a Near Side Front spring fitted to chassis 93 NK, detailing breaks and cracks in the leaves after 16,555 miles.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\4\ scan0297 | |
| Date | 13th July 1925 | |
| 48940 N.S.F. spring (firths) to Drwg. 71975 - 1100 lbs. Fitted to chassis 93 NK. Date fitted. 5.5.25. Date removed. 13.7.25. Total mileage. 16,555. Leaves. | Condition. | Where broken, or cracked. 1. (top). | O.K. | - 2. | O.K. | - 3. | O.K. | - 4. | Broken right across. | 1 5/8" rear of centre bolt. 5. | - do - | 1 1/2" rear of centre bolt. 5. | Cracked. | 1 7/8" outside - front of centre bolt. 6. | Cracked. | 1 5/8" rear of centre bolt. - inside. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. | O.K. | - Rear. Outside. Inside. Front. JHH | ||