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).
Reduced fuel reserve in the Autovac tank for Phantom II chassis by replacing the main feed pipe.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 64\1\ scan0100 | |
| Date | 20th August 1930 | |
| x7510. c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Tsm. BY/HEB{H. Biraben}5/M.20.8.30. RE PHANTOM II. & L.H.PHANTOM II.CHASSIS. REDUCED RESERVE IN AUTOVAC SEC:7140. In accordance with memo' Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/MS 16.8.30, we attach herewith one Blue Print of:- F.82734 Main Feed Pipe in Autovac Tank which replaces F80638. Will you please instruct up as required. The sweating Arrgts. of the Autovac Tanks have been modified to shew this shorter Pipe which now allows of 2 pints instead of 4 pints reserve. This change is being made on Production Cars immediately. RECEIVED AUG 20 1930 BY/HEB.{H. Biraben} | ||