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).
Comparison table of chassis and body weights for Phantom II and Phantom III cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 88\3\ scan0214 | |
| Date | 27th April 1937 | |
| T.T./M.M. T.229/27.4.37 COMPARISON OF CHASSIS WEIGHT AND BODY WEIGHTS OF PHANTOM II AND PHANTOM III CARS CHASSIS NO. | COACHBUILDER AND TYPE OF BODY | CHASSIS WEIGHT CWT. LBS. | WEIGHT OF BODY AND STANDARD ACCESSORIES CWT. LBS. | AVERAGE WEIGHT OF LAST 6 CARS CWT. LBS. | WEIGHT OF EXTRA ACCESSORIES CWT. LBS. | WEIGHT OF BODY AND ALL ACCESSORIES COMPLETE CWT. LBS. | WEIGHT OF CAR COMPLETE CWT. LBS. | AVERAGE OF LAST 6 CARS BUT WITH 1 SP.{Mr Spinney} WHEEL ONLY CWT. LBS. 3-AX-26 | Thrupp & Maberly saloon (4) - Sunshine roof - 1 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 37 20 | 14 55 } 14 110 | - | - | 110 15 | 52 73 | 52 73 3-AZ-38 | Barker Sports enc. limousine s/s roof (4) 1 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel (Front). | 37 20 | 14 51 | 15 30 | 1 79 | 16 18 | 52 19 | 52 38 3-AZ-40 | Windovers Sedanca De Ville (6) - 1 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 37 20 | 15 20 | - | 82 15 | 102 | 53 10 | - 3-AZ-43 | Barker Sports enc. limousine s/s roof (4) 1 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel | 37 20 | 16 2 | 15 30 | 1 13 | 17 15 | 54 35 | - 3-AZ-47 | Hooper enc. limousine (6) 1 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 37 20 | 16 92 | 15 30 | 1 43 | 17 13 | 53 101 | - 37-EX | Park Ward Sedanca De Ville. | 37 20 | 14 71 | - | - | 91 15 | 50 | 52 70 | 53 17 (1 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel only) 68-UK | Hooper - enc. Limousine (6) 2 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 14 108 | - | 1 14 | 16 10 | 54 87 | - 72-UK | Hooper enc. limousine (6) 2 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 37 86 | 14 66 | - | 1 14 | 15 38 | 54 3 | - 74-UK | Hooper Sedanca De Ville (6) 1 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 38 77 | 14 24 | - | 1 103 | 16 24 | 54 101 | - 76-UK | Hooper Limousine De Ville (6) 1 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 38 77 | 15 33 | - | - | 71 13 | 29 | 51 3 | - 80-UK | Windover Drop Head Coupee - no Division (4) 1 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 37 86 | 12 70 | 13 90 | 1 75 | 12 87 | 51 52 | 52 19 (1 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel only) 82-UK | Lancefield enc. limousine (6) - 2 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 12 12 | - | 1 50 | 14 101 | 53 66 | - 2-UK | Thrupp - enc limousine (6) 2 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 14 51 | - | 14 15 | 73 | 54 38 | - 2-UK | Thrupp - Limousine De Ville 2 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 14 59 | - | 62 12 | 3 | 50 89 | - 6-UK | Park Ward enc. Limousine Division (5) 2 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 11 53 | - | - | - | - | - Note. (a) Chassis weight includes petrol, oil, water, battery, all wheels and tyres includ. 2 spares. (b) weight of 1 spare wheel, tyre and carrier is taken as follows :- Phantom II - 103 lbs. Phantom III - 97 lbs. (c) standard body accessories, are lamps, horns speedometer and clock. | ||
