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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 detailing the position and testing status of various cars in the Experimental Garage.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\4\  scan0265
Date  6th July 1936
  
To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}9/JH. 6.7.36.

Position of Cars in Experimental Garage
Monday 6.7.36.

18-G-IV. Aero - Loaned to Ep.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}
21-G-IV. Exptl. Garage. Oil consumption tests.
GAE-20 Exptl. Garage. Oil consumption tests.
1-B-IV. Shardlow Braking Tests.
3-B-IV. Fitting shop Braking Tests.
5-B-IV. Exptl. Garage. Frame movement tests.
6-B-IV. Fitting shop. Frame movement tests.
B-23-AE Fitting shop Changing front axle for braking tests.
29-EX. Exptl. Garage. Transport car.
30-EX. Exptl. Garage. Gearbox Tests.
33-EX. Exptl. Garage. Clutch tests; Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} transport.
35-EX. Exptl. Garage. Exhaust system tests.
36-EX. Exptl. Garage. Suspension tests.
37-EX. Exptl. Garage. Carburation tests.
Cadillac. Exptl. Garage. Transport car.
Chevrolet. Exptl. Garage. Transport car.
Packard. Exptl. Garage. Transport car.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.{Mr Friese} Dodd.
  
  


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