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).
Summary of work and component status for the LH Silver Phantom chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 124\4\ scan0111 | |
| Date | 16th April 1940 | |
| LH{Mr Haworth} SILVER PHANTOM. 1046. The following is a summary of the work on the above chassis:- ENGINE The engine for this car is presumed to be existing, and therefore a specification of its exact components can only be given by the Experimental Dept. Sec.5190. Water Connections LOP EW.2282. Sec.5210. Wire Fittings LOP RE.654(issued). Sec.5240. Controls LOP RE.544(print room). Sec.5250. Radiator LOP RE.856 ** Gearbox. Sec.6000. Flywheel and Clutch LOP RG.{Mr Rowledge}460(issued). Sec.6010.Clutch Casing LOP RG.{Mr Rowledge}503(issued). Sec.6030.Gearbox and Actuating Gear LOP RG.{Mr Rowledge}502(issued). Sec.6035. Speedo Drive LOP RG.{Mr Rowledge}500(issued). Sec.6040. 1st and 3rd Motion Shaft LOP RG.{Mr Rowledge}197(issued). Sec.6045. Servo Drive LOP RG.{Mr Rowledge}501(issued). Sec.6050. 2nd Motion Shaft LOP RG{Mr Rowledge} 195(issued). Sec.6070. Reverse Shaft LOP RG{Mr Rowledge} 196(issued). Sec.6080. Change Gear Mechanism LOP RG{Mr Rowledge} 392(print room). Sec.6081. Hand Brake Mechanism LOP RG{Mr Rowledge} 527 ** Sec.6091. Rear Brake Inter.Shaft LOP RG{Mr Rowledge} 641 ** Sec.6150. Rear Brake Equ, Gear. LOP GB.4435(to be instructed) Sec.6180. Servo Motor LOP RG.{Mr Rowledge}776 ** Sec.6181. Hydraulic Master Cylinder LOP RG.{Mr Rowledge}779 ** Sec.6110. Propeller Shaft To be instructed Sec.6120. Rear Axle To be detailed. Sec.6130. Rear Brakes To be instructed. Sec.6170. Rear Hubs To be detailed FRAME. Sec.7000. Frame and Fittings In hand Sec.7001. Wing Stays To be detailed Sec.7008. Front Bumpers Design required Sec.7030. Rear Springs In hand Sec.7040. Front Axle To be instructed Sec.7041. Cross Steering Tube To be instructed Sec.7042. Spring Suspension Mechanism To be instructed Sec.7043. Front Brakes To be instructed Sec.7044. Front Hubs To be detailed. Sec.7050. Steering Column and Box. In hand(castings and forgings) Sec.7070. Side Steering Tube LOP RF 614 ** (issued) Sec.7080. Petrol Tank Design reqd for LH{Mr Haworth} filler Sec.7100. Pedals LOP RF 719(issued). Sec. 7130.Dashboard and Fittings Details complete except for bonnet eye(design received 16.4.40.) Sec.7131. Floorboards LOP RF 637 ** Sec.7141. Oil Pump Lubrication To be instructed. Sec.7150. Rear Shock Damper LOP RF 899(print room) Sec.7160. Front Shock Damper LOP RF 518(issued) Sec.7166. Front Stabiliser LOP RF 325(issued) Sec.7430. Side Spare Wheel Carrier FB.5327 LOP(issued) *** Drawn ready for issue. | ||