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).
Requesting the creation of yoke pieces to test a reduced castor angle on a Phantom III vehicle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 95\1\ scan0412 | |
| Date | 28th May 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} 35D Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}2/AP.28.5.37 Ph.III. Steering We wish to try reduced castor angle on a Ph.III. with Wraith wheel movement suspension levers. Will you please make for 39-EX. a pair of yoke pieces to the attached Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}383. We believe that these can be made from the existing type of forging. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} | ||