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).
Rear shock dampers with a 10 inch lever as per N. scheme 3172.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\4\ Scan215 | |
| Date | 17th November 1930 | |
| BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} FROM DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} C. to SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} x9820. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}2/M17.11.30. P. 2. REAR SHOCK DAMPERS. Herewith we send N. scheme 3172. shewing the rear shock dampers with a 10" lever recently instructed by R.{Sir Henry Royce} These should be used in conjunction with slings limiting the recoil to the amounts indicated on the drawing. The front cover of the shock damper is slightly altered. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||