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 wire the engine for a Spectre 3 chassis while it is on the test bench.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\1\ img198 | |
| Date | 16th May 1935 | |
| Y (611). RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.4/MA.16.5.35. Re. ENGINE FOR SPECTRECodename for Phantom III 3 CHASSIS. Will you please arrange to wire this engine up with ignition cable covered with black cellulosed cambric covered maconite. We should like this done while the engine is on the test bench as considerable trouble has been experienced due to the wire breaking down. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||