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).
Position of the cutout on the 'V' series EAC silencer.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\4\ scan0070 | |
| Date | 19th March 1925 | |
| To BJ. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 48490 CUTOUT. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG19.3.25. Answering your BJ4/H18.3.25. The cutout on the 'V' series EAC. is at the rear end of the silencer. It has been purposely put in that position to reduce the fumes getting into the body. Any future cutouts we ever make will be in that position. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||