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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).
Drawing of experimental shields for the Phantom III gearbox to prevent mud ingress.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 91\3\  scan0217
Date  23th September 1935 guessed
  
PHANTOM III
EXP'L SHIELDS FOR GEARBOX.
SHIELD TRAPPED THIS END BY BRACKET FIXED TO CROSS
HOLE IN SHIELD FOR BRAKE ROD.
FELT
SMALL SECTION OF SHIELD BOLTED TO MAIN SHIELD COMPLETELY SURROUNDING HAND BRAKE SHAFT. TO PREVENT ANY MUD REACHING THE SERVO SIDE OF THE GEAR BOX.
TWO ALUM SHIELDS
BOTTOM TRAY BOLTED TO CROSS
K.F.S.
9.A.
  
  


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