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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).
Test report for a New Phantom (11-BX) with a Weymann body, detailing running conditions and adjustments.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 71\3\  scan0096
Date  8th February 1926 guessed
  
X.8900
COPY.
TEST REPORT - 11-BX - NEW PHANTOMCodename for PHANTOM I. WEYMANN BODY.

Consec. Day.: 40
Agg. Mileage.: 7142
Total Running Hours.:
Average Speed.:
Date.: 6.& 7. Feb.'26.

MILEAGE.
Start.: 5989
Finish.: 6120
Days.: 131

PETROL.
Start.:
Added.: ✓
Finish.: ✓
Used.: ✓

Oil added.: ✓
Oil M.P.G.: ✓
Petrol M.P.G.: ✓
Running Hours.: ✓

Route, condition etc; involuntary stops, adjustments; work done; remarks on running, etc.

Tests after attention to starter circuit and ignition oil relay at N. Now O.K. Oil relay removed and sent to W. for inspection; replaced by standard.
Car running well.
Bad piston tap cold. Unnoticeable when engine warm
Controls rattle badly. Quite loose.
Brakes O.K.

Drivers CWB.
  
  


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