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).
Frame rigidity, concluding that Spectre bodies and body mountings require improvement.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\1\ scan0125 | |
Date | 2nd May 1935 | |
EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT REPORT. REFERENCE :- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}12/KW.2.5.35. Subject of Report:- Frame Rigidity. General Conclusions :- SpectreCodename for Phantom III Bodies and body mounting require improvement. Copies of Report Circulated to :- Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Hdy.{William Hardy} Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Report to be noted for further action by :- Design Dept. Test carried out on :- Cadillac, SpectreCodename for Phantom III, Phantom & Bentley. By :- Test No. Date :- RR 2X (50H) (63974 6-6-34) G.C.B. | ||