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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).
List indicating the position and status of various cars in the Experimental Garage.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\4\  scan0125
Date  22th October 1935
  
To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer};

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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}8/KW.22.10.35.

The following list indicates the position of cars in the Experimental Garage :-

18-G-IV. In the fitting shop for springs, roll rod, new cylinder head and induction pipe.
19-G-IV. Transport for Shardlow.
20-G-IV. At Sanderson & Holmes' for body repairs and re-paint.
21-G-IV. In Experimental Garage for steering and carburation tests.
GAU-20. At Sanderson & Holmes' for loose covers to be fitted.
1-B-IV. Experimental Garage.
3-B-IV. Experimental Garage awaiting tests by Leslie.
5-B-IV. Body at Shardlow, frame at Shardlow, engine and parts - RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
6-B-IV. In the process of completion.
B-23-AE. In Experimental Garage. Oil pump relief valve tests. Afterwards due for fitting shop.
28-EX. Experimental Garage, work on hydraulic tappets.
29-EX. Fitting shop after dyno. tests on rear axle and gearbox.
  
  


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