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).
10,000-mile road test of the 93-NK car.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\4\ scan0153 | |
Date | 20th April 1925 | |
R.R. 493 (40 H) (SL 42 12-7-23). J.H., D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} x8940 EXPERIMENTAL REPORT. COPIES TO: RCJ BJ WOR{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Expl. No. 8940 8770 REF. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}4/LG20.4.25. OBJECT OF TEST. 10,000 MILES ROAD TEST ON 93-NK CAR. TESTER. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} W. Hancock. CONDITIONS. Road tests in France. SUMMARY OF TEST. 93-NK car should commence running again on 22.4.25. fitted with - 2 new connecting rods, new steering support tube, improved fabric coupling and improved cup leather for oil relay. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||