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).
Query about applying altered damper loads from an experimental Phantom II (25-EX) to production vehicles.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\5\ Scan032 | |
| Date | 11th September 1931 | |
| H.E.B Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X7520. BY/HEB{H. Biraben}6/M.11.9.31. PHANTOM II. 25-EX. We notice from Mr Hancock's report dated 31.8.31, that you have altered the load of the dampers, but we have not heard from you as to whether you require this altering on Production. Our Damper loads on the L.H. Phantom II. are as instructed by Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}6/KT.7.2.31. BY/HEB.{H. Biraben} RECEIVED 1931 SEP 11 | ||