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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).
Comparison of engine component specifications for the Spectre and Phantom models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 96\2\  scan0020
Date  18th January 1935
  
SPECTRECodename for Phantom III
CAMSHAFT 1.25
Camshaft Speed - 2250
Rubbing Speed - 88
TAPPET PAD .45
Valve Spring
52 lbs to 125.
Tappet spring.
9 lbs to 21.5 lbs.
Load on tappet per inch.
115 lbs to 280.

PHANTOM.
CAMSHAFT 1.1
Cam Speed - 1750 r.p.m.
Rubbing Speed - 60
TAPPET PAD .575
Valve Spring
85 lbs to 160.
20 lbs to 52.
148 lbs to 280.
  
  


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