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).
Design progress report for the Spectre chassis components.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\4\ Scan137 | |
Date | 24th March 1934 guessed | |
- 3 - ITEM DESIGN POSITION. ---------------------------------------------------------- SPECTRECodename for Phantom III CHASSIS. Modifications to J.3. gearbox to suit SpectreCodename for Phantom III chassis. In hand. Water Temperature Regulator and Water Connections. Completed. Front engine suspension (Two alternatives). Completed. Rear engine suspension. In hand. Modifications to oil relief valves and pressure filter to suit engine mounting. Completed. Frame - rear end, springs and shock dampers. In hand. Layout of frame transmission and springs. Completed. Independent front wheel suspension. 90% completed. Rear springs - Aft. Shackle. In hand. Rear wheel arches. Completed. Cross in Frame. In hand. Pedals. In hand. Exhaust Piping. In hand. Rear Brakes. 90% completed. Front Brakes. 90% completed. Brake Linkage. In hand. Steering layout. In hand. | ||