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).
Design position report detailing the status of various components for the Wraith II chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\4\ scan0130 | |
| Date | 21th September 1936 | |
| (4) ITEM. DESIGN POSITION. WRAITH II CHASSIS. Arrangement of brake linkage layout. In hand. Four door saloon "E" steering 1/16th scale. In hand. Continental saloon "F" " 1/16th scale. In hand. Enclosed limousine "C" " 1/4 scale. In hand. Continental touring limousine - "E" steering 1/4" scale. In hand. Front wings and apron. Completed 18.9.36. Full scale chassis general arrangement drawing. In hand. Petrol pumps and battery box. In hand. Stop on servo cam levers. Completed 10.9.36. Rear bumper fixings. In hand. Chassis piping and wiring. In hand. Additional pull off spring - front brakes. Completed 21.9.36. Stiffening plate and air vent for banjo axle casing. " 12.9.36. Earthing spring for front hubs - wireless equipped cars. In hand. Mod. to ribs on rear axle centre casing. Completed 16.9.36. Mod. to lubrication coil for rear road spring. " 17.9.36. Redesigned distributor. In hand. Redesigned main silencer support bracket. Completed 19.9.36. | ||