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).
Water circulation issues on Phantom III production engines causing delays in unit testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 93\4\ scan0045 | |
| Date | 4th July 1936 | |
| X319 c Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} Mxx2/T4.7.36 PHANTOM III WATER CIRCULATION As we are having trouble with a number of cylinder heads on current production engines which is delaying the unit testing, due to variation in water temperature, and in particular the high reading we are obtaining at the rear end of the plug where the thermometer is situated, we shall be glad if the recommendations of the Experimental Dept. as laid out in memo Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std10/MV29.6.36 can be put into effect forthwith. | ||