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).
Condition of a stove enamelled exhaust snout after a month of use and comparing it to a chrome plated one.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 104\2\ scan0162 | |
Date | 27th November 1935 | |
Wyman. Should like to see these Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X523 RC{R. Childs}1/B/27.11.35 LH{Mr Haworth}/W RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. to CX.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} (crossed out) Re: Stove Enamelled Exhaust Snout Herewith please find exhaust snout which was fitted to GBJ - 16, our Hooper Close Coupled Saloon. It was on the car for a month. The chrom. plated one's now in use are showing slight signs of rust. These have been on two cars the same amount of time. RC.{R. Childs} --- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 2 chromium plated snouts to LEC 4756 handed to JLE{J. Lee Evans - Chassis Test Manager} for further tests Goodwyman | ||