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).
Committee meeting report on testing and standardizing shock absorber pressure settings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\1\ 01-page169 | |
| Date | 19th December 1911 guessed | |
| th Meeting . 28. 11. Mr. Platford reported to the Committee that he had tested the shock absorbers when adjusted to 40 lbs. pressure. He had found them quite satisfactory, and suggested that this setting should be made standard. The Committee agreed that this was advisable providing the absorbers would stand satisfactorily and that the ball joints would not wear under these conditions. They therefore agreed that Mr. Platford should test this setting on about 10 or 20 cars for a short period and that he should then report | ||