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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).
List of build instructions and modifications for various automotive components and systems.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 30\1\  Scan071
Date  13th November 1934 guessed
  
- sheet 3 -

Oil Level Indicator. Proceed with two sets only like first car - lower half mods: will alter this section.

Oil Relief Valves. Proceed with two sets like the first car, (Investigation required to locate the cause of big pressure rise with speed: tests with opened out passages.

Tecalemit Oil Filter. Proceed with three sets like the first car (Experimental Department to investigate whether the filter element can be easily withdrawn when engine is in the chassis).

Wire Fittings. Proceed with two sets like the first car. This section may be altered later.

Oil Temperature Regulator. Proceed with two sets similar to first car

Fan. Instruct one set of lightened parts
To LeC. 4029/4051.

Exhaust Fittings. Instruct one set of latest raised exhaust system. LeC.4191,4184,4160,4148. All lagged parts to be in Staybrite. (Check possibility of increasing tail pipe dia:- see Expl.Dept. sketch).

Controls. - Two sets similar to first car
Radiator and Fittings.)
Radiator Shutters. ) Two sets, one of each sloping type of
Bonnet. ) radiator (Flat and Vee fronted).
Starting Handle. ) The remaining four chassis will follow
) the chosen pattern of radiator (N.B.One
) set of these to suit the raised vertical
) radiator is required for the second
) SpectreCodename for Phantom III chassis.

"G" SECTION.
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Flywheel & Clutch. Proceed with two sets of the latest single plate clutch N. Sch's.4229/4249/4250/4256/4260.
  
  


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