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).
Part updates, releases, and status for the Wraith III model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 6\6\ 06-page178 | |
| Date | 22th March 1937 | |
| Fmk 600 To HY.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} c. HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} W/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Rem. HMG. Wraith III. - Re.HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}c/VS.{J. Vickers}19.1.37. Referring to HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}c/VS.{J. Vickers}19.1.37, and dealing with the parts in EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}'s Section:- Front Brake Equaliser. GW.930) GW.931) all held up - depending on new suspension. GW.932) Starting Handle. EW.705 - Eliminated by the cheapened design of starting handle. Spring Suspension. GW.742 - Held up for new suspension. Steering Column. FW.120 - Rocking Shaft - now replaced by FW.919. FW.142 - Bottom Support Bkt - now replaced by FW.908. GW.143 - Cap should have read FW.143, and is now replaced by FW.914. All of the above may be released. FW.146 - Housing is now deleted as it is cast integral with the box. Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||