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).
Request to fit 7' deflection road springs to the front and rear of a Spectre Car chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 95\3\ scan0052 | |
| Date | 15th December 1934 | |
| RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} +346 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}2/KW.15.12.34. SpectreCodename for Phantom III Car. Will you please fit 7" deflection road springs to both front and rear of this chassis. The 7" springs to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1557/8 may require slight modification to the pot. It is possible that the outer diameter of the springs is .025" more than the inside diameter of the pot. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||