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).
Explaining the reason for not fitting a 5' dynamo on the Phantom model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168a\3\ img031 | |
| Date | 24th February 1940 | |
| - 2 - Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/ML.24.2.40. Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} It is therefore, a feature one would expect to be included on the higher-priced car. It was this reason, coupled with battery-makers and customer's complaints of run-down batteries that deterred us from fitting a 5" dynamo on the Phantom, in place of the standard 5.5" machine. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||