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).
Specifying essential parts to be fitted to car 32-EX before it goes to France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\2\ scan0002 | |
| Date | 30th April 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} 300a Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}15/R.30.4.37. 32-EX. We send you herewith a specification of the parts we should like fitted to this car before it goes to France. We wish the car to be available to go immediately after the Whitsuntide holidays. Will you, therefore, please let us know if there are any parts which you cannot fit. The three essential items are:- The overdrive gearbox. Aluminium front spring pots, and the Solid rocker valve gear. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||