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).
Ordering of experimental and production steering rollers for the Phantom III.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 95\1\ scan0520 | |
| Date | 10th February 1939 | |
| 350 Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Mr Saunders. c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} BY/HEB.{H. Biraben}2/WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}10.2.39. PHANTOM III. STEERING ROLLER (BALL BEARING MOUNTED) - SEC : 7050. For experimental purposes, three rollers have been ordered as follows :- F.89831 Roller (.004 oversize). 2 off. F.89832 Roller (.010 "). 1 " For the 100 sets being ordered for Production, i.e. for the 2nd. 100 in "D" Series and replacements, we require these ordering from Hoffmanns to similar proportions, i.e. 2 to 1. Please proceed accordingly. BY/HEB.{H. Biraben} | ||