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).
Requesting modification to shock damper levers for use with 10-inch initial deflection front road springs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\5\ Scan221 | |
| Date | 12th February 1935 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} + 7520 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.5/KW.12.2.35. 28-EX. For use with the 10" initial deflection front road springs, where the axle is brought 2" lower to give 4" buffer clearance, as well as the double length spring shackle, will you please also machine the square on a pair of shock damper levers F.84928/9 so that the lever is 15° lower when the piston is in the mid position. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} | ||