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).
Requesting to drill a 0.062' hole through the valve of the 'SS' rear shock damper.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\4\ Scan063 | |
| Date | 1st March 1929 | |
| COPY. X7520 To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}2/LG2.3.29. 'SS{S. Smith}' REAR SHOCK DAMPER. We should like to drill through the valve of the 'SS{S. Smith}' damper a hole .062" diameter, this to be drilled just to clear the spindle diameter. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} F.Dept. Please deal with this and return. WC. (SEE OUR MEMO' BY HEB{H. Biraben}8/M.6.3.29.) | ||