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).
The refitting of original rear springs on a Spectre due to a new rubber rear axle mounting scheme.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 4\1\ 01-page236 | |
| Date | 29th January 1935 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} +300 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}2/KW.29.1.35. SpectreCodename for Phantom III. We understand that you are fitting to this car a scheme for mounting the whole of the rear axle on rubber. In this case will you please refit the original 10" deflection rear springs. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||