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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).
Confirming the completion of the J.3 chassis, pending the installation of the shock absorber control.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 179\3\  img100
Date  24th March 1932
  
Secret.

To R.{Sir Henry Royce} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
c. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
c. to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/MJ.24.3.32.

X5770.

J.3.

The J.3 chassis is now completed.

The only parts not fitted to the chassis is the scheme for varying the shock absorber control. The drawings for this have not yet been received by us.

The body will be fitted to this chassis next week.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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