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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).
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Providing the latest instructions for parts required for the 10-EX car.16th Jul 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0145
Letter discussing the Blue Sports Phantom 10-EX, a meeting in Derby, the health of an acquaintance, and progress on the F.11 aeronautical project.12th Jul 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0146
List of differences between the 10-EX Blue Sports Phantom and the standard chassis.7th Dec 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0147
Development, performance, and marketing of the 'Blue Sports Phantom' 10-EX.11th Jul 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0148
The 10-EX experimental car being disassembled for approximately 10 days for improvements.7th Jul 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0149
Steering column vibrations on the 10-EX model, proposing a stiffer column as a solution.2nd Jul 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0150
Request to convert the 10-EX model to a semi-isolation scheme and for washers for the hydraulic damper.1st Jul 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0151
List of blueprints required to produce a testing rig for auxiliary units.5th Jul 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0152
Outlining modifications and required parts for the 10-EX experimental car.18th Nov 1925Box 70 \ 1  scan0153
Requesting clarification on a previous memo concerning a specific car.8th Dec 1925Box 70 \ 1  scan0154
Suggestion for mounting a spare wheel on the rear of a sports car, urging the matter be pushed forward.12th May 1925Box 70 \ 1  scan0155
Proposed modifications to a Sports Phantom chassis 10 EX to reduce wind resistance.1st Jun 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0156
Proposals to streamline a sports car body for improved performance and reduced wind resistance.14th Jun 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0157
Removal of a non-standard spare wheel carrier and requesting information on fitting headlamps.16th Jun 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0158
Temporary use and availability of the 10-EX sports body car.7th Jul 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0159
Test drive report and critique of the 'Blue Car' (10-EX), detailing steering, performance, and recommendations for improvements.12th Jul 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0160
Proposed wings for a Sports Phantom 10-EX, including coordination with coachbuilders and other design modifications.17th Jul 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0161
Axle track and running board specifications for the Sports Phantom 10-EX chassis.20th Jul 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0162
Modifications for the Sports Phantom 10-EX chassis before it is sent to the coachbuilders.3rd Sep 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0163
Specification of coachwork modifications for a Barker 'CJ' Sports Phantom on chassis 10.EX.23th Sep 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0164
Performance issues and proposed modifications for Phantom experimental models.23th Sep 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0165
The necessity to stiffen a car's scuttle to prevent 'jellying' and creaking around the instrument board.25th Sep 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0166
Development of a 100 M.P.H. Sports Phantom car, focusing on aerodynamic improvements.11th Nov 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0167
Competitor car designs from Sunbeam, Lorraine, and Lancia, and design trends in France.17th Nov 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0168
Proposed modifications to the Sports Phantom chassis to achieve 100 m.p.h.17th Nov 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0169
Letter discussing modifications to the 10-EX car, its performance, and pointed tail design.26th Nov 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0170
Proposed improvements to the 10-EX Blue Semi Sports Car to develop the Phantom model.26th Nov 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0171
Requesting to see a scheme or plan of a proposal.29th Nov 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0172
Modifications to the 10-EX Sports Phantom, specifically concerning the axle ratio and performance.29th Nov 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0173
Development of the Phantom's power and speed, and weighing the merits of a special 100 MPH chassis.29th Nov 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0174
Chassis testing in France and proposed design improvements.29th Nov 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0175
Diagram and description of a camshaft-driven petrol pump with a control float mechanism.29th Nov 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0176
Enquiries for a folding rear windscreen for a 10-EX Phantom car and a cover for the rear seats.3rd Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0177
Ten proposed changes to modernise the Phantom 10EX car, specifically for the coachbuilders.3rd Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0178
List of instructions for modifications to be made to a car's coachwork at Parkers and Barkers.3rd Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0179
Proposed body modifications for the Phantom 10-EX experimental car.1st Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0180
Scheme N.2817, proposing a test of driving vision with a revised seat for a Phantom 10-EX.4th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0181
Instructions to modernise the Phantom 10-EX chassis regarding steering, pedals, and seating.1st Jul 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0182
Request for Basswood and aluminium to create a 1/8th scale model of the 10 EX 'Blue Car' to clarify the wing design for coachbuilder Barkers.4th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0183
Copy of a letter to a client regarding car body modifications and associated costs.7th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0184
List of proposed work including fitting windscreen wipers and headlamp dippers, marked as a copy.10th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0185
Letter to coachbuilder Barker & Co Ltd discussing design modifications to the wings and body tail for a sports model.10th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0186
Modifications to the car's body, including rear seats, hood, and headlamps.1st Feb 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0187
List of ten modifications to be made to the coachwork of the Experimental Phantom 10-EX.11th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0188
Outlining chassis and accessory modifications including the fitting of a new pendulum lever cover and a distant reading petrol gauge.11th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0189
Seeking clarification on the sourcing of Zeiss headlamps for an Open Touring Phantom Car, 10-EX.13th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0190
Letter to Messrs. Barkers & Co. Ltd. requesting access to the 'Open Touring Phantom - 10-EX' for chassis modifications.13th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0191
Letter from coachbuilders Barker & Co. confirming that work has not yet commenced on the 'CJ' Sports 10-EX car.14th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0192
Letter to Messrs. Barker & Co. Ltd. regarding the collection of car 10-EX.15th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0193
Alterations to the 10-EX Open Touring Car, focusing on windscreen placement for driver comfort and vision.18th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0194
The fitting of lamps, a petrol gauge, and an engine rev counter.18th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0195
Proposed body alterations to the 'Sports Phantom' 10-EX for experimental windage reduction.20th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0196
With instructions for the Phantom cross steering tube, including making a new part and checking on the status of others.21th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0197
Modifications and specifications for the Phantom IO EX model.22th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0198
Steering wheel clearance issues after lowering it on the Sports Car 10 EX model body.30th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0199
Alterations to the instrument board of the 10-EX Sports Phantom, including a sketch of a gauge.30th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0200
Barkers' design blueprint, excessive charges, and a suggestion for a disappearing hood.30th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0201
Instructions for modifications to be carried out on the 10-EX car.30th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0202
Short memo confirming the arrangement to fit headlamp brackets.30th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0203
Alterations to the 10-EX sports body and the associated high cost estimate from coachbuilder Barkers.31th Dec 1926Box 70 \ 1  scan0204
Technical memorandum discussing the modifications required to fit a concealed or enclosed hood to an existing car body.1st Jan 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0205
Car modifications including the drive, ignition, instrument board, and hood, with a note about a visit to Barkers.1st Jan 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0206
Supply of Zeiss headlamps and a full-scale drawing for the 10-EX model.2nd Jan 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0207
Wheel clearance, an adapter, and arrangements for the 10-EX car.3rd Jan 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0208
Arranging a meeting to discuss the 10-EX car at Barkers, Olaf Street.4th Jan 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0209
Letter regarding alterations to the 10.EX. Sports Body.4th Jan 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0210
Letter to coachbuilder Barker & Co. regarding the high cost of alterations for an experimental car.4th Jan 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0211
Price reduction from Barker's and clarifying specification discrepancies for a 10.EX. Sports Body.10th Jan 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0212
Letter to Messrs Barker & Co. Ltd. confirming a price reduction to £270 for finishing a 'C.J' Sports car.10th Jan 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0213
Requesting the preparation of parts for a new front axle control and rear axle gears for a car.2nd Feb 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0214
Letter to coachbuilders Barkers inquiring about the build status of the 10-EX car.8th Feb 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0215
The impact of a new axle on the front track and wings for model 10-EX.2nd Feb 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0216
Letter from coachbuilder Barker & Co. regarding the progress of work on a 'CJ' Sports 10-EX and awaiting instructions for the front wings.9th Feb 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0217
Copy of a letter from Barkers Coachbuilders regarding progress on the 'CJ' Sports 10-EX car.9th Feb 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0218
Requesting several modifications for the 10-EX car, including a new lever, fan pulley, and damper adjustments.11th Feb 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0219
Forwarding a letter from Messrs. Barkers and requesting the expedition of wings for the 10-EX car.10th Feb 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0220
Front track width, wheel lean, wing width, and tyre specifications for vehicle 10-EX.15th Feb 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0221
Manufacture and dispatch of a central bolt for a spare wheel carrier for car 10-EX.16th Feb 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0222
Proposing the fitting of Hartford shock dampers to the front axle of the 10-EX model.2nd Feb 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0223
Letter to Barkers Ltd. Coachbuilders requesting a delivery date for Experimental Car 10-EX.26th Feb 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0224
Letter from coachbuilder Barker & Co. regarding the collection of a 'CJ' Sports 10-EX car.28th Feb 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0225
Testing the coachwork and arranging the collection of car 10.EX.15th Mar 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0226
The collection of car 10-EX from Barkers and the subsequent assessment of its modified seating position.16th Mar 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0227
Letter to coachbuilders Barkers about the collection of the finished 10-EX car.16th Mar 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0228
Letter from coachbuilders Barker & Co. regarding the delivery of a 'CJ' Sports 10-EX car.17th Mar 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0229
Feedback from a road test, highlighting issues with the scuttle and steering at high speed.18th Mar 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0230
Sending an employee to coachbuilder Barkers to test improvements on the 10-EX car.21th Mar 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0231
Modifications to a car's scuttle and front wings following a test drive.24th Mar 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0232
Telegram received by telephone requesting to fetch a sports car from Barkers.8th Apr 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0233
Letter to Messrs. Barkers regarding the collection of a Phantom Sports car 10-EX.8th Apr 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0234
List of modifications and updates for the 10 EX Sports experimental car.9th Apr 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0235
Petrol requisition form from Barker & Co. (Coachbuilders) Ltd. for car 10EX.9th Apr 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0236
List of spares and accessories received with chassis 10 EX by coachbuilder Barker & Co.9th Apr 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0237
Modifications and performance expectations for the 10-EX and EAC-7 cars.20th Apr 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0238
Alterations and performance tests for the 10-EX car, focusing on the body and suspension.20th Apr 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0239
Modifications to a vehicle's suspension, steering, and a list of remaining work.25th Apr 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0240
Summary of proposed alterations for the 10-EX car specification.25th Apr 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0241
List of vehicle modifications for the tank, axle, and steering, with notes on future road testing and lubrication.29th Apr 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0242
Rationale and development of the 10-EX Sports Model chassis.29th Apr 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0243
Request to redesign car steps provided by Barkers to better suit the streamline nature of the body.1st May 1927Box 70 \ 1  scan0244


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