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).
Brief description for experimental chassis No. 9-EX, also designated EAC. No.1.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 65a\1\ scan0229 | |
Date | 6th January 1928 guessed | |
CHASSIS NO.9-EX EAC.NO.1. Body fitted - Barker cabriolet mounted on subframe. Brief description. Standard Phantom engine, gearbox, front axle and steering. Semi-elliptic rear springs (these have been condemned for length), four brakes only instead of six, rear wheel carrier. It is not intended to produce any more of this type of chassis (only one has been made.) Car at present used for experimental test work. -------------------- lis. | ||