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).
Frame and fitting distortions and failures for a Wraith III after 7000 miles in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 108\1\ scan0184 | |
| Date | 7th September 1937 | |
| WHEELARCH BRACKETS F.W. 378-9, 1235-6 ALL FOUR WHEELARCH BRACKETS COLLAPSED .045 TO .150 BRACKET FOR ENGINE MOUNTING F.W. 942 BOTH BRACKETS ARE CRACKED AROUND THE TWO TOP .375 DIA HOLES AS SHOWN SURFACE PLATE F.W. 1086 COLLAPSED UNDER MAIN SPRING HOUSING. MAXIMUM DISTORTION OCCURING ALONG THIS LINE IS .020 Wraith III 26 GVI After 7000 Miles In France DISTORTION & FAILURES - FRAME & FITTINGS EX I. 203 ROLLS-ROYCE, LTD. PRINT ROOM SEP 7 1937 DERBY. | ||