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).
Specification sheet for the 'next Wraith' model, detailing changes to the radiator, cooling system, engine, and steering components.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 6\6\ 06-page121 | |
| Date | 3rd February 1937 | |
| -2- SPECIFICATION FOR NEXT WRAITH. Radiator & Cooling System. Radiator with pressed bottom tank, thin material 15 - No starting handle tunnel and no steam valve Simplified fan and drive ............................ 15 - Vertical engine side guards ......................... Unknown. Engine Unit. As on Wraith I except for cheaper spring drive Unknown. Differentially coiled springs in Swedish wire. 5 - Exhaust Valves in S/SLV ............................. 4 - Inlet Valves in S/65 ................................ 2 - 45° Angle Timing Gears ............................ Unknown. We shall not run one of these preliminary Wraith Castings in L.S as the castings available are in R.R. Steering. (1) Outer steering column tube - chromium plate only sleeve at upper end. Remainder black stove enamelled ............................. 15 - (2) Covers F.R.145/6 made in one piece, die cast in alum. ........................................ 1 6 (3) Control Quadrant F.89139 die cast in alum. instead of forged silver bronze .................. 3 - (4) Control Quadrant holder F.88356 in forged steel instead of forged silver bronze............ 2 0 (5) Adjusting sleeve F.W.141 in die cast alum. ...... 1 6 (6) Outer steering column tube F.W.412 in 18 gauge instead of 13 gauge ................... 1 - _______________________________________________________________ Carried F'ward: 3 5 6 | ||