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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).
Amended specification for the Continental Phantom III chassis detailing corrections and additions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 92\6\  scan0031
Date  20th October 1936
  
X300
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}14/KW.20.10.36.

Continental Phantom III.

We send you herewith amended specification of this chassis, which consists of certain corrections and additions to RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}1/BA.19.10.36.

Frame & Fittings. LOP. F.89005.

Complete to the above LOP. incorporating :-

Modified steering mounting to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}204/5.
F.86231 Side Member Channel L.H.
F.867674 " " " R.H.
F.86233 " Plate L.H. } Produced in .080 thick material.
F.86989 " " R.H.
F.88161 Cruciform Torque Member
F.87943/4 Front crossmembers

N.S.4870. Stone guard for rear shock damper.

F.89072/3 Stone Guards.

R.R.Sch.995 Rear Brake Inter. Shaft & Servo to suit R.R. Sch.994 rear brakes.

F.89147 Gearbox Crossmember.
F.89148 3rd crossmember.
F.89149 Frame Stiffener - offside stiffener only required.

Main Front Spring Housing.

The following parts produced in R.R.53 C. material -

2 - F.87831 Spigot Ring - inner.
2 - F.87833 " " - outer.
2 - F.87832 Distance Piece.

Front Crossmember.

The following parts produced in R.R.53 C material -

F.87760/1 Distance Piece.
Centre steering lever support bracket and covers in alum. to Sk.5017.
Otherwise complete to LOP.
  
  


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