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).
Temporary scheme for modifications to the Spectre's rear auto-lock damper.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 95\4\ scan0022 | |
| Date | 31th May 1935 | |
| Y342 To DY.{F R Danby} from HDY.{William Hardy} C.c. Messrs Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}-Daventry Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/les.{Ivan A. Leslie} HDY.{William Hardy}5/HP.31.5.35. Rear Auto-Lock Damper Temporary Scheme. SpectreCodename for Phantom III. N. Sch.4505 herewith shows modifications we have made to the autolock dampers which have been detailed under EX.numbers in order to provide the alternative type of hand control characteristic which we have suggested with the minimum of alteration to the existing details. We attach a print to RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}'s copy. HDY.{William Hardy} | ||