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).
Fitting independent suspension levers to car 35-EX, noting performance improvements and an attached final specification.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\3\ scan0078 | |
Date | 29th January 1937 | |
f 300l To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}10/AP.29.1.37. 35-EX. This car crossed to France in the middle of the week. The independent suspension levers giving the Wraith Wheel Movement, for which the car has been held up, have now been fitted, and under English conditions appear to be a very definite improvement with regard to road steering shocks. We attach hereto the final specification of this car. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||