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).
With suggestions for cost-saving modifications to the 'Phoenix Car' bonnet and floorboards.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 111\1\ scan0001 | |
| Date | 14th May 1937 | |
| 804. 14.5.37. PHOENIX CAR. (1) Suggest we save money by fastening the rear of the bonnet to the body scuttle, front clip of bonnet to rad. do away with bonnet rest angles. (2) Suggest wooden floorboards with moulded rubber cover over raised gear box. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||