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).
Secret internal request for a recommendation on making the accelerator throttle opening more gradual for implementation on the 93-NK car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 69\2\ scan0189 | |
| Date | 29th October 1924 | |
| x8770 To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} S E C R E T. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}8/LG29.10.24. EAC.11. x8770 x.8080 We should like particulars from you of the way in which you recommend the opening of the throttle by the accelerator pedal should be made more gradual at the commencement. We are anxious to have this incorporated on 93-NK car which we are preparing. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||