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).
Telegram with instructions for modifying the Phantom's springing and brakes.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\O\April1926-June1926\ Scan14 | |
| Date | 13th April 1926 | |
| Stamped: ORIGINAL Handwritten top left: AP Handwritten top right: X8010 / X 235 COPY OF TELEGRAM RECEIVED FROM R.{Sir Henry Royce} AT LE-CANADEL. 13. 4. 26. ROYCAR DERBY ENGLAND. BAILEY HIVES NADIN PHANTOM SPRINGING NOTHING SIMPLER THAN REDUCE FRONT SPRINGS TO ORIGINAL STIFFNESS AND REDUCE FRONT BRAKES 12% WHERE PREFERRED STOP MAKE SET OF SPRINGS DURING NIGHT AND FIT HYDRAULIC DAMPERS STOP DOUBT MR. OLLEYS FIGURES STOP SHOW ALSO CAR WITH RADIUS ROD UNDER SPRING AVOID DAMPING IN THE SPRINGS POST COPY TO LONDON. Handwritten amendment: AVOID ROYCE. | ||