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).
Request to fit a standard windscreen wiper motor bracket (RR. Sch.700) to the second Spectre chassis 31-EX.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 4\1\ 01-page270 | |
Date | 22th February 1935 | |
Rams P. FD{Frank Dodd - Bodies}000 x300 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from E/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey} SECRET. E/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey}3/HP.22.2.35. c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Second SpectreCodename for Phantom III Chassis 31-EX. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} would be glad if you could arrange to fit a bracket for carrying the windscreen wiper motor in accordance with RR. Sch.700 to this car in preference to the sheet metal type of bracket which has been utilised for this purpose on the first SpectreCodename for Phantom III car. RR. Sch.700 type of bracket has now been approved as standard for this job and it should, therefore, be used in future wherever possible. E/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey} | ||