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).
Outlining the policy to remove oil coolers from Phantom III cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 131\5\ scan0113 | |
Date | 5th January 1939 | |
111H W/N. (Br.{T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager}) c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.(ED{J. L. Edwards}) c. Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} c. D/BP. c. ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/JT. c. BY/CS. BY.6/G.5.1.39. hired Ru/Sry PHANTOM 111. OIL COOLERS. Will you kindly note that I have decided that we will remove all oil coolers as cars become available, so that if and when you have trouble the right policy is to remove the oil cooler and not fit a replacement. This whole matter is being finally discussed at a Conference on Monday next, following which complete instructions will be issued, in the meantime please act in accordance with this memo. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} By | ||