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 update memo listing various jobs in hand, including work on clutches, gear levers, and wheels.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 173\4\ img002 | |
Date | 1st November 1935 | |
VSA 1st November, 1935. Jobs in Hand. (1) SpectreCodename for Phantom III Clutch - (a) Stiffer plate Ms.2179 - sent to GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} (b) B. & B. plate - try on 33-EX. (c) Engine tie links - require testing on 1-S-1. (d) 9º cones and synchromesh anti-rattle - D.C. (2) SpectreCodename for Phantom III isolated change speed lever to Ex. details, nearly ready to test. (3) Bentley large slipper wheel. RAD-5 discs. R&C. (4) 1-S-1 has old box out of SpectreCodename for Phantom III 3. (5) Tight box to be fitted 33-EX. (6) Buick sliding piece made same shape as R.R. (7) N.Sch.4571 + huge hunk on 1-S-1 (being made). (8) Best oillite cages. B-19, Ug's car and another. Gry{Shadwell Grylls} | ||