The preliminary specification and blueprint for an Experimental Continental Chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\3\ scan0015 | |
| Date | 22th July 1933 | |
| To Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} } from E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} X470P. E.3/HP.22.7.33. Experimental Continental Chassis (Phantom 2 engine in J.3. frame.) Please find attached preliminary specification and blueprint - LeC.3580 of the mock up chassis for the above. This first car will have existing J.3. gearbox mounted as a unit with the engine, but subsequent cars will have a separately mounted gearbox with synchromesh second speed, the designs for which are approaching completion. Print to Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||
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).
