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List of standardisation sheets detailing approved modifications for Phantom and 20/25HP models.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 29\2\  Scan257
Date  16th June 1930
  
HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM RS. {Sir Henry Royce's Secretary}
X3066.
RS {Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} 2/M16.6.30.
STANDARDISATION SHEETS.
Please find attached the following standardisation sheets, passed by R. {Sir Henry Royce} , DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} , and E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} ,
PHANTOM & 20/25HP.
IGNITION COIL IN X.616.B. BRITISH BAKELITE MATERIAL.
PHANTOM 2.
50% INCREASED CAPACITY BIJUR PUMP & IMPROVED FILLER.
EXTRA CYLINDER LUBRICATION.
SERVO FABRIC SECURED TO PRESSURE PLATES BY STAPLES IN PLACE OF TUBULAR RIVETS. DAMPER TO STOP SERVO CLANK.
SINGLE POINT RADIATOR MOUNTING. E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} remarks "We suggest this " should also be put through a bumper test on the "dynamometer to see if radiator stands up against leakage "with modified suspension."
CENTRAL OILING TO FRONT & REAR AXLES. DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} remarks "But think "the simplified scheme outside the shackle pins should be "pushed forward."
RS. {Sir Henry Royce's Secretary}
  
  
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).


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