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).
Design position report listing tasks and their status for the 25-30 and Phantom III chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\4\ scan0025 | |
| Date | 21th February 1936 | |
| (2) ITEM. DESIGN POSITION. 25-30 Chassis - Continued. Double oil seal - crankcase rear end cover - for experiment. Completed. PHANTOM III CHASSIS. Mod. to road wheel locking device to facilitate entry of splines. Put aside. Position of fuse in regulator unit. In hand. Drain from induction pipe well and floatchamber balance pipe. Completed 14.2.36. Experimental adaptation of Wraith front suspension geometry to P.III. Completed 14.2.36. Rubber mounted petrol pump. Completed 21.2.36. Oilite bush for hand brake equaliser fulcrum bearing. In hand. Modified rear axle oil filler plug. In hand. 8" longer wheelbase chassis - "E" steering enclosed limousine. Completed 18.2.36. Forged connecting rods. In hand. Strengthening of rear axle casing to suit garage jacks. In hand. Mod. to isolated change gear mechanism to avoid lateral sticking. Completed 14.2.36. Terraplane type rear engine suspension. In hand. Detail of standard rear wheel arch. Completed 14.2.36. Chassis pipes for D.W.S. hand jacking pump. Completed 19.2.36. | ||