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).
Status of various cars used for testing, as test rigs, and those recently disposed of.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0343 | |
Date | 5th October 1930 | |
-3- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}8/MH.{M. Huckerby}5.10.30. Other Cars. Packard 8 cyl Aero transport car - Running on Bentley III rubber suspension bushes. Vauxhall 6 cyl engine investigation. Oldsmobile 6 cyl engine and suspension investigation. Cars unlicenced used as test rigs. Peregrine chassis SP.{Mr Spinney}2. Phantom III 30-EX. Cars disposed of since last report. 5-B-4. 29-EX. Chevrolet. 18-G-IV. GAE.20. Bentley with Citroen suspension. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||