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).
The introduction of leather packings on the rear brake bell crank levers for the Phantom III.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\4\ scan0323 | |
| Date | 16th April 1937 | |
| 30b. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} BY/TWD.{T. W. D???Aeith} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Grys. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Martindale. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} from RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}1/G.16.4.37. PHANTOM III - REAR BRAKES. RE: INTRODUCTION OF LEATHER PACKINGS ON THE END OF THE BEARING BUSHES ON THE REAR BRAKE BELL CRANK LEVERS. N.Sch.4778. With reference to memo' BY.6/G.13.4.37 please note this modification will be introduced on the 1st chassis in 'C' Series which is due to be sent to the Test Dept. week-ending May 1st. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} | ||