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).
Internal document listing engineering tasks for suspension, steering, and engine performance, with personnel assigned.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\6\ 06-page244 | |
| Date | 2nd October 1934 guessed | |
| -3- (9) Suspension. (a) Check Cadillac bump and re-bound on the front. (b) Can Chevrolet check their damping once pot has been assembled. (c) Compare SpectreCodename for Phantom III roll rod stiffness with that of Cadillac. Leslie. (9) Steering. (a) La{L. A. Archer} Salle steering on SpectreCodename for Phantom III. (b) Marles on 20/25. (c) Stiffen up Peregrine steering for Bentley. (d) Test Cadillac and 27-EX undamped. (e) with L.H. RR. steering. (f) Check 17-G-IV steering with Dubonnet. Hardy. Leslie. (10) Improved Snap Opening Up. (a) Smaller Induction Pipe. (b) Air intake temp. (bring ex. heat to intake). (c) Smaller carbs. (d) Standard carbs. with damped pistons. Dodd. (e) Varying carb. needles. Salt. (11) SpectreCodename for Phantom III Slow Running. (a) Camshafts. New SpectreCodename for Phantom III short duration. (b) Compare 20/25 with Bentley and R.R. induction systems. (c) Will fabric coupling reduce chunks in the drive, over-run rattles etc. Swindall. (d) Is ignition at fault. Salt. | ||