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 the interchange and modification of water temperature control components for Spectre engines.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\4\ scan0020 | |
Date | 29th May 1935 | |
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} X300a Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std.25/KW.29.5.35. Water Temperature Control - SpectreCodename for Phantom III. Will you please interchange the water outlet pipes, thermostat casings, thermostats and valves of SpectreCodename for Phantom III Engine Unit No. S-3 (in 1-S-1) with those of SpectreCodename for Phantom III Engine Unit No. S-5 (for 3-S-1 for France). This is a temporary measure. Will you also please make a pair of modified thermostat casings to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1994 attached, fitted with upper guides to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1996 attached, together with two thermostat valves to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1995 attached. These will be sent out to France as soon as they are ready. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std. | ||