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).
The procedure for achieving the correct oil level in a Phantom III rear axle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\5\ scan0041 | |
| Date | 3rd February 1936 | |
| X302 To H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} c. to Ey. c. to Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. to Gft. c. to Hdy.{William Hardy} c. to He/Eu. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}7/JM.{Mr Morley}3.2.36. Phantom III Rear Axle Oil Level. Reference A.S/HP.29.1.36. To obtain 2 pts. of oil in the rear axle, the bevel plug box requires lifting up .200". The present face on the box will allow this to be done without any modifications, see N.Sch.4270. He/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} | ||