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).
Lighter valve rocker cover for the Phantom engine to be produced in 'Electron' metal.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 66a\2\ scan0223 | |
Date | 23th October 1926 | |
X8090 A/125/6. BY/Cgh{W Clough}6/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 23.10.26. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} [struck through] c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [struck through] c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} RE LIGHTER PHANTOM ENGINE. ------------------ With reference to E1/M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} 13.10.26. we are arranging for a valve rocker cover for the lighter phantom engine to be produced in "Electron" metal. We have also reduced the thickness of the cover from .150 to .125, with a view to making a further reduction in weight. BY/Cgh.{W Clough} [Stamp]: RECEIVED Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} OCT 25 1926 | ||