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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 items for the Spectre and Wraith chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 30\4\  Scan309
Date  4th October 1934 guessed
  
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ITEM DESIGN POSITION.
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SPECTRECodename for Phantom III CHASSIS - CONTINUED:-
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Rear axle rebound slings - to increase ground In hand.
clearance.

Raised battery box and exhaust system. In hand.

Filter for auto adjusting tappets - final scheme. In hand.



WRAITH CHASSIS.
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Rear wheel and brake drum. In hand.

Preliminary chassis layout. In hand.

Cyl: head with auto tappets and valves. In hand.

Layout of close coupled saloon. In hand.

All helical gearbox - front half actuating mechanism. Completed.

All helical gearbox - front half casing. Completed.

Front wheel and brake drum. In hand.

Spring drive and slipper flywheel. In hand.

Induction system and exhaust manifold. In hand.

Carburetters - investigation of alternative types. In hand.
  
  


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