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 detailing of schemes for fitting friction shock absorbers to an experimental S.S. car for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\4\ Scan136 | |
| Date | 8th March 1930 | |
| X 7820 To Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} c. to AY. Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. to WDR. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} 2/MAJ. 8.3.30. FRICTION SHOCK ABSORBERS ON S.S. CARS. We understand that you now have N. Schemes 3048 and 3049 for these fittings. Will you please detail these schemes for fitting to an Experimental car so that we can try them out before they are utilised for Segrave, Fairey, etc. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} | ||