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To halt production of the Phantom III 33-gallon petrol tank until modifications can be incorporated.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 95\4\  scan0182
Date  4th November 1935
  
To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
4351
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Bwg. {J. C. Bowring} 2/KW.4.11.35.

Phantom III 33-gallon Petrol Tank.

With reference to memo. E {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} /Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 2/MN.31.10.35, a copy of which you have received.

Will you please hold up the production of all 33-gallon tanks until scheme LeC.4790 mentioned in the above memo. is completed, so that the modifications under that scheme can be incorporated.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Bwg. {J. C. Bowring}
  
  
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).


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