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).
Log of parts fitted and tested on a Phantom III during a 10,000 miles test.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\2\ scan0077 | |
Date | 6th July 1937 guessed | |
32-EX. PHANTOM III ( 12 ) 10,000 Miles Test. Part | Remarks | Mileage in England | Mileage in France | Result of test ---|---|---|---|--- Special Lucas Headlamp with Marchal Bulbs. | Developed from lamps turned down on 35-EX. | 964 | | W.T.13 Lucas Outside Wind Tone Horns | All latest mods. incorporated except louvers in trumpets | 964 | | W.22 Lucas Under Bonnet Wind Tone Horns | | 3,055 | | Thermometer with flexible capillary fitted at front of "A" side Cylinder Head | Fitted to obtain comparison with standard thermometer for temperature reading | ---- | | Mod. Starter Switch | Carbon contacts deleted. Cheapened design | 3,055 | | American Bosch Radio fitted in luggage boot | | 3,055 | | Radio Aerial on roof | Aerial fitted under running board for comparison | 3,055 | | | ||