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).
List of design position updates and their completion status for the Phantom III chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\4\ scan0059 | |
| Date | 18th April 1936 | |
| ITEM. (2) DESIGN POSITION. PHANTOM III CHASSIS - CONTINUED. Improved engine breather pipe. Completed 9.4.36. Modified marine type connecting rod for Hall's metal bearings. In hand. Rubber mounting of thermometer bulb in cylinder head. Completed 9.4.36. Breather pipe from rocker cover to air silencer. Put aside. Float chamber vent to air silencer. Completed 9.4.36. Solenoid operated starter motor. In hand. Front anchorage rear spring - rubber shackle. Completed 4.4.36. Modified rear spring lubrication. - rubber shackle. Completed 8.4.36. Front rolled eye - rear spring " " for future cars. Completed 18.4.36. Heat insulating washer for carburetter petrol filter. Completed 9.4.36. Reversed oil seals - Yoke piece lower bearing - I.F.W.S. Completed 4.4.36. Mod. to gas tight joint for brake and clutch pedals. Completed 3.4.36. " to hand brake levers on 3rd crossmember. Completed 7.4.36. " to fulcrum pin on rear foot brake equaliser. Completed 8.4.36. Dropped brake bell crank lever on yoke piece. Completed 8.4.36. Thickened clutch disc hub - to reduce distortion during hardening. In hand. Modification to horn push button switch for quieter operation. Completed 18.4.36. | ||