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).
Secret memo regarding the support brackets for the Spectre steering on the 20/25 model, referencing a Bentley design.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 95\1\ scan0165 | |
| Date | 10th April 1935 | |
| x330 To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} SECRET. Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}1/HP.10.4.35. c. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} SpectreCodename for Phantom III Steering on 20/25. The support brackets attaching the steering column to the frame requires the bolts stepping slightly out of line in the plan view as is done on Bentley, in order to avoid the rear one coming too near the edge of the frame side member. We have shewn this on an additional view, herewith. No. Sch. 4449 herewith. Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||