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).
Three modifications for the Spectre II chassis destined for France.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\3\ scan0085 | |
Date | 21th August 1935 | |
X 3004 (2) To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg.{J. C. Bowring}7/KW.21.8.35 SpectreCodename for Phantom III II for France. Further to memo. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}1/KW.20.8.35, will you please include the following three items in the above chassis :- (1) Modified lubrication to pendulum ball end to N.Sch.4579. (2) Removal of petrol filter from dash to frame to Lec.4645. (3) The D.O. are hastening through the increased capacity petrol tank to Lec.4647, as mentioned in memo. E.1/MN.8.7.35. As soon as this comes to hand will you please make up a tank so that it can be sent to Smiths for calibration with the least possible delay. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg.{J. C. Bowring} | ||