Rolls Royce 1923 - Ten Years in a Day
16 page all new reprint; digitally restored from the original source and printed on high quality 8.5" x 11", 32#, 97 bright acid free paper in Color, assembled into an individual item that is folded and stapled, or heat bonded with an adhesive fabric binding.
CONTENTS INCLUDE:
- Rolls Royce 1923 - Ten Years in a Day
- Rolls Royce Ltd
- Ten Years in a Day - A Description of the Rolls-Royce Bumping Test ~
- The Rolls-Royce Bumping Test Machine at Derby, England Image
- A Remarkable Story Now Told For The First Time
- A Story Never Told Before
- One of the great lessons of the bump test was to show that ordinary rivets were useless.
- The Machine that Re-Designed the Rolls-Royce
- Image of the Frame's Tubular Cross Member and Front Diagonal Brace
- This view of the rear construction shows how a great many bolts are used to secure the important parts.
- The unique radiator suspension is one of the many details developed by the bump test.
- Another extremely interesting detail developed by the bump test is the use of serrations for securing parts.
- In a Rolls-Royce one can venture far from civilization, and have no fears.
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