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).
The urgent approval of rubber samples from Dunlop for semi-isolation between the dash and scuttle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 45\2\ Scan244 | |
| Date | 10th February 1930 | |
| HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Y4050. BY/EM3/J.10.2.30. Semi Isolation between dash and Scuttle. x4613 x4050 Early in February you requested us to obtain the rubbers bushes etc. for the above in the same mixing of rubber as used for the 40/50 H.P. engine feet. The first sample sets of these rubbers have now been sent on to us by the Dunlop Rubber Company, and we shall be glad if you will immediately let us know if these meet with your requirements. This matter is urgent as we understand that the Dunlop Company are proceeding with the bulk order in the same quality of rubber. Packing piece F-55879. (.670 dia instead of .625 (-10)) BY/EM. [Signature: Ralph Rey] | ||