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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).
List of work instructions for modifications and repairs on the vehicle Spectre 2.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 4\1\  01-page300
Date  8th April 1935
  
To HEC.

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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}8/KW. 8.4.35.

SpectreCodename for Phantom III 2.

Will you please carry out the following work on SpectreCodename for Phantom III 2 while it is in the shop :-

(1) Change the gearbox over with No.3 chassis.
(2) Fit the Rolls-Royce Marles steering.
(3) Fit the latest Camshaft to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1832/S, as instructed in Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Sutn.18/KW.11.3.35.
(4) Engine mounting as on SpectreCodename for Phantom III 1.
(5) Fit the bumper bar supplied herewith to Lec.4440.
(6) Fit the large crankshaft damper to Lec.4419, as instructed in Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}12/KW.19.3.35.
(7) Mount the floorboards on the body and insulate the bottom of the dashboard from the frame by thin strip rubber. We are carrying out an experiment whereby we are making the dashboard part of the body and completely isolating it from the frame.
(8) The nearside rear spring rear shackle is not getting any oil.
(9) Set the front damper initial load to 30 lbs.
(10) Air intake and exhaust silencers to be the same as on SpectreCodename for Phantom III 1.
(11) If ready, clutch pedal to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Sth.4404, 4412.
  
  


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