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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).
The status and actions required for components of the Phantom Two project.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 65a\1\  scan0270
Date  10th February 1928
  
DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from R.{Sir Henry Royce}
c. to BJ. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
X7770

R1/M10.2.28.

EAC.10 X.7770
SHOULD HAVE A NAME - PHANTOM TWO. X.4665

We must concentrate on this at WW. If WW. parts with it there is no need for delay.

STEERING: If this will save delay make it exactly like EAC.7., this being the best we have ever had, including other matters.

FRAME: Side members are delivered: 'X' member can be like model examined.

AXLES: Rear 1" hydpoid, a 2" hydpoid is complete and running in EAC.7. Front exactly as EAC.7 present standard.

ENGINE: Is in pattern shop (rubber support.)

RADIATOR: Standard, but support doubtful.

BODY: Closed sports, wanting a name: mounted same as open body.

PETROL TANK, & REAR: Must have attention, and finish off.

STARTER: Use present magneto switch, etc. with push out motor.

R.{Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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