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).
The mileage of two 'India Specials' tyres and their subsequent replacement with Dunlops.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\5\ scan0068 | |
Date | 12th February 1939 | |
F.J.H. 400b. 12.2.39. To RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/I.M.W. Referring to the India Specials Nos. 287287. R.S. & 284163. R.S. These tyres have covered 5'066 & 3983 miles respectively, the former was fitted to the O.S.F. whilst the latter was fitted to the O.S.R. These tyres were removed to fit Dunlops RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GN Rose Ff Gardiner | ||