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).
Letter to G.W. Hancock regarding recommended changes to the Spectre chassis lubrication meter valves.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\4\ scan0212 | |
| Date | 20th August 1935 | |
| X 300 a G.W. Hancock Esq., Hotel de France, Chateauroux, Indre, FRANCE. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg.{J. C. Bowring}16/KW.20.8.35. SpectreCodename for Phantom III Chassis Lubrication Meter Valves. We attach herewith blue print No: F.87821 giving the various meter valves as firstly laid out for the SpectreCodename for Phantom III chassis. As far as we know, you have recommended the following changes :- (1) Front Pins rear springs - ZE2 changed to ZE3 (2) Rear spring shackles - ZE2 " " ZE5 (3) Cross steering tube - ZE3 " " ZE5 (4) Clutch thrust - ZEO " " ZS1 Will you please confirm this by return and forward the blue print marked with any other alterations you have found necessary to make, so that production chassis can be brought into line. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg.{J. C. Bowring} | ||