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).
Blueprints for modifications to the rear wheel arch clearances on the Phantom II.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 14\8\ Scan204 | |
Date | 3rd January 1930 | |
Bg. c. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} c. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} X7380 BY/Cgh{W Clough}4/G.3.1.30. RE: REAR WHEEL ARCH CLEARANCES - PHANTOM 11. With reference to Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}15/D.2.1.30. we have now sent to HO. a quantity of blueprints for distribution showing further modifications required to the subframes, and alterations to the wheel arches in order to give clearance for the brake drums and tyres when the rear axle is on maximum roll, in accordance with the information given on N.Sch. 3003, which should now put the matter in order. BY/Cgh.{W Clough} | ||