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).
List of requested modifications and checks for Wraith Car 29.G.VI.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 108\3\ scan0067 | |
| Date | 26th August 1938 | |
| 600. HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}5/R.26.8.38. WRAITH CAR 29.G.VI. When 25.G.VI comes out of the Fitting Shop, we would like to send in the above car for the following jobs:- (1) Modify chassis suspension to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM{Anthony F. Martindale}3/MH.{M. Huckerby}12.8.38. (2) Remove disc Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}500 from flexible flywheel and fit disc Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}502. (3) Fit new Thermoid Clutch Lining. (4) " " type Clutch Pedal operation to GCD.798. (5) " 2° packing pieces under rear axle. (6) " correct rear engine mounting and torque rubbers. (7) " dust shields to front brake mechanism. (8) Attend to slack pin in servo cam lever. (9) Fit stop to hand brake lever in "off" position. (10) Examine for slack in rear axle gears and wheel drivers. (11) Lower steering wheel position 1.00". Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||