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).
Requesting a new scheme for the bijur feed pipe on a Phantom III to prevent stone damage.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\2\ scan0315 | |
| Date | 15th July 1937 | |
| To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}14/JH.15.7.37. Phantom III. The main bijur feed to the back axle in the Phantom III enters the coil in the NBR spring from in front of the shackle. Will you please get out a scheme leading the feed pipe behind the shackle. This has been damaged on 32-EX now running in France by stones. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems} | ||