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).
Standardisation sheet for the removal of rear engine feet on the Phantom II model to fix a booming issue.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\4\ scan0326 | |
| Date | 21th April 1931 | |
| To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} X634. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}4/MJ.21.4.31. BOOMING PHANTOM 11. X.634. X.7005. We have circulated a standardisation sheet for the removal of the rear engine feet. As far as we are concerned there is no other alternative with regard to dealing with the cars that customers have sent here as being unusable. We should like you to be aware that we shall be sending out customers cars without rear engine feet, that is, the same as your car, LHS.{Lord Herbert Scott} car and 129-GN. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||