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).
List of design and development points for various car models including the Silver Dawn, Phantom, Wraith, and Corniche.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\4\ scan0079 | |
Date | 15th June 1939 guessed | |
- 2 - SILVER DAWN 80. As 'Cresta' and Silver Phantom. SILVER PHANTOM. Large Battery. 8 CYL. L.H. CHASSIS. Exhaust System. Side steering tube. Steering Column. Pedals. Controls. Clutch Pit and Starter Motor. - ANY YET STARTED? Clutch Operating Mechanism. Brake Linkage. Instrument Board. Dashboard. Floorboards. WRAITH III. Thermostat Starting Scheme. - Relegated to C.I. Engines Revised Fan Bearings. Oval Petrol Filler - Wing. Front Shock Damper with Balanced Valve. Finished Design of Clutch Operation. Cover for Gear Lever. Pipes and Wiring revised to Works ideas. PHANTOM III. Oval Petrol Filler in Wing. Lubrication of Fan Bearings. Improved Lubrication of Ignition Distributor. Elimination of Ignition Control. - WHY B.V. Flat Centre Plate for Flexible Flywheel. Crankshaft with Revised Balance - Weights, and oil holes and 3 holes in intermediate Bearings. Longer Front Rubber Buffers. Revised Pedals. Revised Petrol Filler. - Yes. Housing for Tools etc. CORNICHE I. Radiator with yoke and stays. Top Water Connection. Lengthen Body Brackets. Lengthened Front Bumper Supports. | ||