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).
Fitting of .104' thick plates to prevent rear body brackets from collapsing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 108\1\ scan0188 | |
| Date | 9th September 1931 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} From Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} c. Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} 600cc Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.17/H.9.9.31. 26-G-IV. BODY BRACKETS. As we find that increasing the thickness of the body brackets will not prevent the rear body brackets from collapsing, will you please fit .104" thick plates under both the floatex units and the brackets on the body. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} | ||