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).
List of required modifications and adjustments for a vehicle, continued on page 2.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\3\ scan0097 | |
| Date | 16th September 1935 | |
| -2- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}14/KW.16.9.35. (8) Fit jacking pads to rear springs - also pads for front suspension jacking. (9) Fit new speedometer cable (plated) the length to follow the contour of the dashboard. (10) Gearbox modifications to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}15/KW.12.9.35. (11) Fit second set of SpectreCodename for Phantom III wheels, at present in the garage. These require the balance weight bases fitted (Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD{Frank Dodd - Bodies} has already instructed MIC.). (12) The horns should be loud when pressing the button in the centre, at present they are soft. (13) Provision should be made in the main oil pipe for an oil temperature thermometer. (14) As we shall now have to use the standard Dunlop jack, provision should be made to carry the jack under the bonnet. (15) Steering heavy; check up friction of pivots, etc. (16) Fit bonnet locks. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||