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Design and materials for a damper flywheel, focusing on friction surfaces and vibration.9th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  126
Insufficient dynamo output for 20HP & 40/50 models and proposed solutions.9th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  127
Design options for an 'SS' propeller shaft, referencing schematics and various manufacturing preferences.10th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  128
Adaption of a Phantom carburetter to an EAC.10 induction pipe.10th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  129
The final revision of a thrust bearing for an 'SS' 1' offset hypoid pinion.10th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  130
Design improvements for the rear brake compensating shaft.16th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  131
Hand-drawn cross-sectional diagram of a lever and servo mechanism.13th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  132
Centralised chassis lubrication for the Phantom's front axle control damper.13th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  133
Issues with the Phantom's spare wheel carrier, including frame flexing and potential design revisions.13th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  134
Alterations to design with a focus on reusing existing parts to minimize costs.13th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  135
Strategy and development of the 15-EX Sports Model, including engine, chassis, and bodywork considerations.5th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  136
Chassis flexibility and steering column issues, with suggestions for a sports car design for the Olympia show.15th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  137
Development strategy for the 15-EX Sports Model, covering engine/chassis improvements and body design.15th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  138
Chassis flexibility, steering column support, and design suggestions for a new sports car model.13th Jan 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  139
Hand-drawn design sketches with notes on stress and stiffness for a frame component.15th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  140
Four proposals for modifying an engine cylinder head for the India Chassis.15th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  141
Proposal for battery ignition wiring on EAC.10, referencing blueprint LeC. 2526 and the 20HP chassis.17th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  142
Centralised chassis lubrication schemes for the 'India 3' project, discussing drawings and alternative proposals.17th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  143
Alternative proposals for centralised chassis lubrication for the rear axle.17th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  144
Two schemes for modifying an exhaust pipe flange to improve tolerance for lineability.20th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  145
Design choices for the India 3 engine, focusing on the cylinder head, induction system, and carburettor.21th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  146
Attached drawings for the India 3 engine suspension.22th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  147
Attached drawing LeC. 2532 for an exhaust pipe flange.22th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  148
The provision for a thermometer bulb in a cylinder head, referencing blueprint LeC. 2533.22th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  149
Referencing an attached drawing for a cylinder head thermometer.22th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  150
Disassembly and suggested modification of a frame cross component.22th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  151
The design of a rubber block engine suspension for the India 3 / 20HP chassis, comparing alternative designs.22th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  152
Letter suggesting three different body designs for the EAC.10 'SS' chassis.23th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  153
Future car design improvements regarding body dimensions, rubber mounting, lighting, and instrument grouping.23th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  154
Design specifications and maintenance requirements for car batteries, with handwritten annotations.23th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  155
Design of exhaust and inlet valve guides for the Phantom Aluminium Head.23th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  156
Balance of a twin 5-cylinder engine, with comparisons to 10 and 6-cylinder engines.24th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  157
Modification to the induction pipe and cylinder head water jacket.24th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  158
Drawing of an inlet pipe for the EAC.10 cylinder head and a proposed modification.24th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  159
The dispatch of drawing LeC. 2528 for battery ignition wiring and awaiting feedback.24th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  160
Design of a bolted exhaust pipe joint with spherical seats for the 'SS' engine.28th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  161
Steering performance and potential improvements for 20HP and 45HP models.25th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  162
Prioritising the India 3 chassis over the EAC. 10, detailing improvements from a 10,000-mile test.26th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  163
Responding to a request, outlining plans for providing drawings of various vehicle components.26th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  164
Outstanding design considerations for an exhaust, radiator, suspension, and front axle.26th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  165
Proposed semi-isolation scheme for the scuttle, requesting more detail before approval for Phantom production.26th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  166
Proposal and advantages of creating a new front axle forging for the 'SS' model.26th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  167
'SS' Side Steering Tube, referencing drawing N. sch. 2567.26th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  168
Approval memo regarding 'SS' Battery Ignition Wiring diagram LeC. 2526.27th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  169
Using magnesium for pistons to save weight in 6-cylinder car engines, comparing a German design.27th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  170
Approving modifications to the 'SS' carburetter and induction bend water jacket based on blueprint LeC. 2527.27th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  171
Progressive vehicle development, performance improvements, and addressing design complexities in response to competitors.27th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  172
Use of a friction damper to resolve scuttle and dashboard issues on various car models.27th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  173
Weak forward body support springs and a request for modification on the Barker car.27th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  174
Reviewing and outlining experiments for the Phantom steering system, focusing on a new .900 large worm and damping friction.2nd Apr 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  175
Improvements to steering systems, axle flexibility, and weight distribution.31th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  176
Design and lubrication of the India 3 adjustable carrier wheel.31th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  177
Sending proposals for various components for the rear end of a frame.31th Mar 1928West Wittering \ R \ January1928-March1928  178
Requesting alterations to the Sports Phantom crankchamber specifications.1st Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan001
Proposal for narrower wire wheels for the Phantom, involving the modification of artillery wheel hubs.1st Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan002
Design and manufacturing of suspension springs, referencing Mr. Olley's notes and a proposal to use Firth's for production.3rd Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan003
Machining operations for a Sports Phantom 'Y' alloy piston.4th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan004
Sending drawing Lec. 2468 concerning the Phantom Sports oil pump and drive.5th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan005
List of proposed modifications for the Phantom Sports model after a 10,000-mile test in France.5th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan006
List of proposed modifications categorized as 'Highly Desirable' and 'Non-Controversial'.5th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan007
List of desirable improvements and technical notes for a vehicle, page 3.10th May 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan008
Battery charge reduction, weight saving, and a proposed automatic cut-off system.10th May 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan009
Suggestion to use bakelite for a switchbox.6th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan010
Suggestion to supply the spare wheel carrier and luggage grid as a complete unit.6th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan011
Replacing a suggestion for a duralumin rear axle brake bracket with using an entire EAC rear brake.6th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan012
Reminder requesting detailed comparative weights for the EAC. 7 and 40/50 back axles.8th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan013
Phone message confirmation regarding changes to a sports car build due to a broken crank-chamber.8th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan014
Confirmation of despatch for a model Enots lubrication system to Benton & Stone Ltd.8th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan015
Modifications to the Sports Phantom wheelcase and gears.8th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan016
Drawing LeC. 2471 for the Sports Phantom oil strainer and crankchamber.8th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan017
Proposal for narrower wire wheels for the 20HP chassis, detailing alterations to the hub design.8th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan018
Proposals for lightening the propeller shaft and testing new thrust bearings on the Phantom model.8th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan019
Revisions to the rear brake gear for the Phantom Sports model, referencing schematic 2472.8th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan020
Improvements and testing plans for the Sports Phantom and the next 10,000 miles car.8th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan021
Modifications to the slipper flywheel for the Sports Phantom model.10th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan022
Design challenges and commercial considerations of a rear spare wheel carrier versus a combined carrier and luggage grid.11th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan023
Modifications to the Sports Phantom's oil level indicator and lower half crankcase.11th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan024
Considerations for fitting larger batteries for theatre and parking use, with suggestions on lighting and charging systems.11th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan025
Proposed modifications to the rear axle centre casing and differential cage.10th Dec 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan026
Features for the first car of the Sports Phantom series.13th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan027
Modification to the rear spring centre trunnion bolt for brake rope clearance.13th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan028
Change in the tilt angle for the Sports Phantom magneto bracket.13th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan029
Requesting feedback on a modified 20HP spare wheel carrier for the Phantom rear wheel carrier design.13th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan030
Adaptation of centralised lubrication for the rear axle, along with modifications for shock and squeak dampers.13th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan031
Modification to the oil gallery pipe for the Sports Phantom crankchamber.13th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan032
Planned improvements and modifications for a sports car.17th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan033
Purchase of competitor vehicles for trial and analysis.17th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan034
Method for clipping a pipe for the centralised chassis lubrication system to the front springs.18th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan035
Modified design for a Sports Phantom Piston.18th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan036
The design of a solid torque tube, specifically its diameter and thickness.18th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan037
Suggestion to test an improved horizontal S.U. carburetter on the 20HP model.19th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan038
Issues with a sample Watford clock, including starting problems and intermittent stopping.19th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan039
Requesting an updated chassis print for a Sports Phantom with a list of special features.19th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan040
Continuation of a letter listing components and discussing the branding of the chassis.19th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan041
Modifications to the Sports Phantom crankchamber for the sports chassis.19th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan042
Chassis modifications for the Sports Phantom model.20th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan043
Benefits of mounting car bodies on four points with rubber seatings to reduce vibrations and road shocks.20th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan044
New scheme for dipping headlamps, including wiring, support, and potential patenting.20th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan045
Delays in standardizing battery ignition tungsten points.20th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan046
Issues with a noisy sequence starter gear and suggesting alternative manufacturing processes.20th Oct 1927West Wittering \ R \ October1927-December1927  Scan047
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