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).
Modification scheme for the Phantom 111 front cross member, changing the starting handle support bracket.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 113\5\ scan0028 | |
Date | 13th September 1937 | |
DW/JAS. (struck through) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} (struck through) 1003 DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}7/G.13.9.37. FRONT CROSS MEMBER - PHANTOM 111. Herewith the following scheme :- F.CD.55 Modified Starting Handle Support Bracket. This bracket is attached to cross member with a pinch bolt, and replaces the brazed on bracket F.87654. The purpose of this change is to facilitate production, doing away with the need for dismantling the front cross-member after lining up the bracket. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Handwritten notes: hstw S.T) Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/STD | ||