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).
Comparison of chassis and body weights for Phantom II & Phantom III cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 18\1\ Scan081 | |
| Date | 3rd May 1936 guessed | |
| COMPARISON OF CHASSIS WEIGHTS AND BODY WEIGHTS OF PHANTOM II & PHANTOM III CARS. CHASSIS NO. | COACHBUILDER AND TYPE OF BODY. | CHASSIS WEIGHT CWT.LBS. | WEIGHT OF BODY AND STANDARD ACCESSORIES. CWT. LBS. | AVERAGE OF LAST (COLUMN 4) CWT. LBS. | WEIGHT OF EXTRA ACCESSORIES. CWT. LBS. | WEIGHT OF BODY AND COMPLETE CAR. CWT. LBS. | AVERAGE OF LAST COLUMN BUT WITH 1 SP.{Mr Spinney} WHEEL ONLY. CWT. LBS. | WEIGHT OF BODY & COMPLETE CAR. CWT. LBS. 3-AZ-26 | Thrupp & Maberly - saloon (4) - Sunshine roof - 1 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 37 20 | 14 55 | - | 110 15 | 52 73 3-AZ-38 | Barker - Sports enc.Limousine (4) - S/S roof - 1 Sp{Mr Spinney} wheel (Front) | 37 20 | 14 51 | - | 79 15 | 52 38 3-AZ-40 | Windovers - Sedanca De Ville (5) - 1 SP.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 37 20 | 15 20 | 15 30 | 82 15 | 53 10 3-AZ-43 | Barker - Sports enc.Limousine (4) - S/S roof - 1 Sp{Mr Spinney} Wheel | 37 20 | 16 2 | - | 1 13 | 54 35 3-AZ-47 | Hooper - enc. limousine (6) | 37 20 | 16 92 | - | 43 17 | 53 101 37-EX | Park-Ward - Sedanca De Ville | 37 20 | 14 71 | - | 91 15 | 52 70 68-UK | Hooper - enc. Limousine (6); 2 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 14 108 | } | 1 14 16 | 54 87 | 52 19 (1 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel Only.) 72-UK | Hooper - enc. Landaulette (6); 1 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 37 86 | 14 68 | } | 66 15 | 52 108 74-UK | Hooper - Sedanca De Ville (6); 2 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 14 24 | } | 1 14 15 | 54 3 78-UK | Hooper - Limousine De Ville (6); 2 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 15 33 | 13 90 | 103 16 | 54 101 | 71 13 | 29 | 51 3 80-UK | Windover - Drop Head Coupe - No Division (4) 1 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 37 86 | 12 70 | } | - | 75 12 | 87 | 51 52 82-UK | Lancefield - enc. Limousine (6) - 2 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 12 12 | } | 50 14 | 87 | 51 66 2-UK | Thrupp - enc. Limousine (6) 2 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels | 38 77 | 14 51 | } | 1 14 | 101 | 53 38 4-UK | Thrupp - Limousine De Ville (6) - 2 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 14 59 | } | - | 73 | 54 6-UK | Park Ward - enc. Limousine Division (5) 2 Sp.{Mr Spinney} Wheels. | 38 77 | 11 53 | } | 62 12 | 3 50 | 80 Note. (a) Chassis Weight includes petrol, oil, water, battery, all wheels and tyres including spares. (b) Weight of 1 spare wheel, tyre and carrier is taken as follows :- Phantom II - 103 lbs. Phantom III - 97 lbs. (c) Standard body accessories, are lamps, horns, speedometer and clock. | ||