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).
Proposal to fit Wraith suspension onto the Phantom III chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 95\2\ scan0199 | |
| Date | 15th May 1937 | |
| ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 346 HCS [Signature] BY/Cgh.{W Clough}1/W.15.5.37. Phantom III - Front Suspension. At the Conference on the 11th. instant, it was proposed that Wraith suspension as fitted on Trials Car No. 35.EX, should be introduced as soon as material is available on Phantom III chassis. It is suggested that this point should be the 1st. in "D" Series, therefore will you please arrange for all work to be suspended on the present standard parts which are given in the following memos :- BY/TWD.{T. W. D???Aeith}1/E.12.2.37. BY/HEB.{H. Biraben}15/M/12.2.37. The Experimental Department have promised to look over the scheme with a view to issuing Standardisation Sheets within the next 10 days or so. BY/Cgh.{W Clough} | ||