Authorising a modification to a Spectre's brake shoe for testing purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\4\ scan0050 | |
| Date | 18th January 1935 | |
| +306 To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /AFM. {Anthony F. Martindale} 2/KW.18.1.35. You are making some tests on the Spectre(Codename for Phantom III) car in the garage to determine what is wrong with the brakes. We want a 2-B-A hole in one of the brake shoes, close to the pivot of the Hancock shoe. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} has given his consent to this, and I am sending you this note for your information. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /A.F.Martindale. | ||
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).