Frame rigidity, concluding that Spectre bodies and body mountings require improvement.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\1\ scan0125 | |
| Date | 2nd May 1935 | |
| EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT REPORT. REFERENCE :- Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 12/KW.2.5.35. Subject of Report:- Frame Rigidity. General Conclusions :- Spectre(Codename for Phantom III) Bodies and body mounting require improvement. Copies of Report Circulated to :- Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Hdy. {William Hardy} Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Report to be noted for further action by :- Design Dept. Test carried out on :- Cadillac, Spectre(Codename for Phantom III), Phantom & Bentley. By :- Test No. Date :- RR 2X (50H) (63974 6-6-34) G.C.B. | ||
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).