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 | |
- 5 - ITEM DESIGN POSITION. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECTRECodename for Phantom III CHASSIS - CONTINUED:- ------------------------- 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. ------------- 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. | ||