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).
Request to supply S.U. Company with 2 dozen standard gudgeon pins for special Spectre pistons.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\3\ scan0104 | |
| Date | 6th June 1935 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} x125p Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}18/KW.6.6.35. The S.U. Company are supplying us with some special pistons for the SpectreCodename for Phantom III. They have asked us if we will let them have the necessary gudgeon pins. Will you please supply them with 2 dozen of our standard pins. We do not know whether any selective assembly is used in the Works, but S.U's have asked us if we can keep them as near one dimension as possible. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||