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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).
Status report on design modifications and investigations for the Spectre and Wraith chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 30\4\  Scan280
Date  20th September 1934 guessed
  
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ITEM. SPECTRECodename for Phantom III CHASSIS - CONTINUED. DESIGN POSITION.

Modification to gear box oil duct. Put aside.
Luggage Grid. Completed.
Dummy radiator filler cap and mascot. Completed.
Spring loaded valves for damper governor pump. In hand.
Mod. to servo pressure plate. Completed.
Mod. to change gear shaft bush to prevent binding. Completed.
Mod. to servo drag link pin. Completed.
Alternative front appearance. In hand.
Modified single plate clutch (with sheet metal cover plate). In hand.
Investigation to reduce sponge in brake operating mechanism. In hand.
Mod. to main contact fingers in switchbox. Completed.

WRAITH CHASSIS.

Rear wheel and brake drum. In hand.
Preliminary chassis layout. In hand.
  
  


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