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).
Production programme and parts list for the 'Myth' body, detailing timelines and components.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 117\3\ scan0304 | |
| Date | 14th February 1941 | |
| -6- Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} use the following parts of the saloon for this body with slight modifications, which will be made by hand. Floor, front end from door opening; sills; rear wings?; front seats. The special parts which will be made by hand are :- Doors, Tonneau panels including trunk, folding hood and windscreen; rear wings depending on selected design. PROGRAMME FOR MYTH BODY The time required to prepare for production after the prototype has been tested and approved is as follows :- 12 Months ( Detail Drawings. ( Press Tools. ( Preliminary Specification. ( Sample Materials & Fittings. ( Shop Layout & Equipment partly installed. ( Sample Body Shell in White. Production Cars 18 Months. 6 Months ( Complete Specifications. ( Upholstery Patterns. ( Jigs & Templates. ( Equipment fully installed. If the prototype is not built now, it will take at least an additional 6 months. | ||