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).
Issues with the Phantom III clutch's oilite bush and requesting a modification to dispense with it.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 93\3\ scan0146 | |
| Date | 26th June 1936 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} X312 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth. 29/JH. 26.6.36. Phantom III Clutch. The oilite bush is the main cause of spinning clutches in the Phantom III and we would be very glad to do away with it. Will you please detail and make us the pieces to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}169, in which the bush is dispensed with. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth. | ||