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).
Extract from the Sales Conference minutes regarding squeaking brakes on the 40/50 and 20 HP models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 66\5\ scan0057 | |
| Date | 25th March 1926 | |
| X. 8420 To Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} C2/C25.3.26. SQUEAKING BRAKES. X. 5940 At BJ's request, I give you the following EXEC extract from the Minutes of the Sales Conference re. the above:- "Attention was drawn to the fact that our brakes frequently squeak on both the 40/50 and 20 HP. and the Conference expressed the hope that something could be done in the near future to remove this defect which undoubtedly had a very bad effect upon purchasers and prospective purchasers of our cars". . C. | ||