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).
Request to produce six more pistons for the Phantom III front suspension following successful road and rig testing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 95\2\ scan0098 | |
Date | 26th June 1936 | |
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} x346. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.29/JH. 26.6.36. Phantom III Front Suspensions. Will you please produce 6 more pistons to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}167. The 2 we have tested are a great improvement for noise on the rig and appear to be superior on the road in 36-EX. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} | ||