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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).
Laboratory report on a collapsed front suspension lever, noting the lack of heat treatment.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 95\3\  scan0189
Date  13th December 1935
  
x346
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.32/KW.13.12.35.

The attached is a copy of the Laboratory Report of the first front suspension lever which collapsed on the bumper. The lack of heat treatment is interesting.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie}
  
  


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