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).
Authorising the fitting of altered idling speed and tilted carburetter modifications to four Phantom Trials cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\4\ scan0121 | |
| Date | 18th January 1938 | |
| 1036 ? Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/R.18.1.38. Altered Idling Speed and Tilted Carburetter. Sales have agreed that these alterations can be fitted to the 4 Phantom Trials cars at present being run by the Company in and around London. Will you please, therefore, get hold of the necessary parts, and when they are ready make arrangements with Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} and go down and supervise the fitting of them yourself. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||