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).
Alteration notice regarding exhaust fittings for the Phantom III Chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 93\1\ scan0103 | |
| Date | 11th January 1938 | |
| To: Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/man. c. S/Lab. c. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/RMH. (3 copies) c. LA{L. A. Archer}/Skn. c. Ed.{J. L. Edwards} c. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/CAR. c. Exp/Ados c. BY/Nu. 323 BY/CS2/EH.11.1.38. ALTERATION No. 3372/E.S.S. Re Phantom III Chassis - Exhaust Fittings - Sec:5230. Please receive herewith 1.CP. E.86503 - Exhaust Fittings (Sheets 3 & 4), to which the following alterations have been made:- Added:- E.89081 Joint Washer (Downtake) 4 off. Nickel Corrujoint. (00S). E.89237 Joint Washer (Expn Box End) 4 off. Nickel Corrujoint. (00S). And note "H" referring to same viz:- "For use on chassis ? on ? series and onwards". Note "I" added referring to E.86591 viz:- "Not used after chassis ? on ? series". No scrap. All E.86591 to be used up. Reason. Latest instructions to fit Corrujoint washers in place of Copper Steel & Asbestos. Memo* Fm/My.11/JH.15.12.37 & RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/SB.{Mr Bull/Mr Bannister}1/MC.11.12.37. Please receive herewith new tracings E.89081 and E.89237, for issue to all depts. concerned. (No previous issue). Will Works Office please let us know the chassis No. on which this alteration is first brought in, so that we can alter our records accordingly. BY/CS. Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} | ||