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).
Alterations to Phantom front brakes to prevent rattle, which also applies to the 20 HP model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 66\5\ scan0070 | |
| Date | 3rd November 1926 | |
| To EY. from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} c. to Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} X8420 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GWH {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} /LG3.11.26. PHANTOM - FRONT BRAKES. Mx {John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} 2/T22.10.26. X7420 EY. has instructed the following alterations to the brake shoes to prevent rattle. Dia. of guide washer increased from .750" to .850". Side clearances in guide limited to .005" .009" from .010" .015". The 20 HP. is also having the clearances tightened up. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} | ||