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).
Design position report detailing modifications for the Phantom III and Wraith II chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\4\ scan0027 | |
Date | 27th February 1936 | |
(4) ITEM. DESIGN POSITION. PHANTOM III CHASSIS - CONTINUED. Mods. to hand brake linkage to provide for movement of equaliser. In hand. Shield to prevent brake rope fouling axle rebound strap. In hand. Dynamo to accommodate revised brush gear. In hand. Stromberg carburetter - modified torsion springs. Completed 27.2.36. " " float chamber petrol and vent pipes for use with English die cast carburetter body. Completed 27.2.36. WRAITH II CHASSIS. Front wheel and brake drum. In hand. Front brake mechanism. In hand. Steering column - Marles type. In hand. Front brake operating mechanism. In hand. Front suspension. In hand. Rear brake intermediate levers and 3rd crossmember. In hand. Rear extension to gearbox - to suit engine moved forward. In hand. Isolated gear change lever and horizontal hand brake lever. In hand. Layout of body types and frame. In hand. Rear axle. In hand. | ||