New accelerator pedal design for the New Phantom, referencing earlier models and suggesting improvements.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 68\1\ scan0311 | |
| Date | 18th November 1925 | |
| HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 420 TO B.J. FROM DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /EV. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /EV {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 1/M18.11.25. Copy to - HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} re. NEW PHANTOM(Codename for PHANTOM I) ACCELERATOR PEDAL. We send herewith print of N. sch: 2078. shewing the accelerator pedals of the original Silver Ghost(1907 40/50 historic RAC 15,000 miles trial), 'V' series New Phantom(Codename for PHANTOM I), improved 'V' series New Phantom(Codename for PHANTOM I), and suggested further improvements. Derby will arrange to fit up a car with the D. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} type accelerator pedal with the further improved type, and send it to Sales for approval. DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /EV. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||
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).