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Scheme 3172 for rear shock dampers with a 10-inch lever.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\V\October1930-February1931\  Scan092
Date  17th November 1930
  
B/. FROM DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
C. to S/. HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
P. 2. REAR SHOCK DAMPERS.

ORIGINAL

DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 2/M17.11.30.
X7520.

Herewith we send N. scheme 3172. shewing the
rear shock dampers with a 10" lever recently instructed by R. {Sir Henry Royce}

These should be used in conjunction with slings
limiting the recoil to the amounts indicated on the drawing.

The front cover of the shock damper is slightly
altered.

DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}

RECEIVED
1930 NOV 19
  
  
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).


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