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).
Brief specification sheet for the L.H. Silver Phantom model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\3\ scan0009 | |
| Date | 22th January 1940 guessed | |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SPECIFICATION. L.H. SILVER PHANTOM. ISSUE 1. ENGINE: 8 CYLINDER 3.5 BORE, 4.5 STROKE 5675 c/c, 6.4/1 COMP. RATIO. C.I. MONO BLOCK WITH SIDE EXHAUST VALVES. "VANDERVELL" MAIN & CAMSHAFT BEARINGS. CRANKSHAFT 4% CARBON STEEL. 2.750 DIA. JOURNALS. STUDEBAKER TYPE DAMPER. CONN. RODS B I MODIFIED SMALL END "VANDERVELL" BUSH. PISTON R.R. SPLIT SKIRT. CARBURETTER "STROMBERG" ELECTRICALLY OPERATED CHOKE. TWIN EXHAUST SYSTEM. GEARBOX: REVISED SENIOR GEARBOX, L.H. SIDE LEVERS. 650 HYPOID SEMI-FLOATING AXLE 11/41. 56" REAR SPRINGS. HARDY SPICER DIVIDED PROP SHAFT. - B I TYPE. RUBBER MOUNTED CENTRE BEARING. HYDRAULIC FRONT BRAKES, GIRLING REAR BRAKES. 11" LONG CLUTCH. HEAVY TYPE FLYWHEEL TO SUIT "LUCAS" STARTER MOTOR. FRAME: .104 MATERIAL FRAME. BENT FRONT PAN. WHEELBASE 11' 1". FRONT TRACK 59.454. REAR TRACK 60.450. WHEELS 16" x 5.5" 7.5 TYPE. 22 GALLON PETROL TANK. R.R. REAR DAMPERS. TECALEMIT LUBRICATION PUMP, ALSO "BIJUR" PUMP. ELECTRICAL: RR DYNAMO. "LUCAS" STARTER MOTER. LUCAS COIL. EXIDE BATTERY. ELECTRICAL PETROL PUMP. ELECTRICAL PETROL RESERVE TAP. R 100 HEADLAMPS. B. I TYPE WING LAMPS. BUILT-IN-REAR N° PLATE. COACHWORKS: PARK WARD ENCLOSED LIMOUSINE TO PD 298. | ||