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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).
Guide to the contents of the 'New Phantom' & 'Phantom II' 40/50 HP Chassis Instruction Books, detailing leaflets for 1925 and 1926 editions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 26\2\  Scan338
Date  1st February 1936
  
X5782
February '36.
40/50 H.P.CHASSIS INSTRUCTION BOOKS.
('New PhantomCodename for PHANTOM I' & 'Phantom II').
X8782
'NEW PHANTOMCodename for PHANTOM I'. (In stock).
JULY 1925 EDITION.
Applicable to Chassis of Series V and W (MC 1 to SC 7).
The following leaflets should always be included in this Edition:-
"Balancing of Front Road Wheels" (Oct.1925).
"Tyre Pressures" (Mar.1926).
Rolls-Royce 40/50 H.P.Chassis "Phantom" Clutch ("Dressing of Clutch Friction Surfaces").
"Slow running of Engine".
"Friction Shock Dampers".
"Starting Carburetter".(Leaflet No.2/40/50-20).
Cleaning out the Gearbox (Leaflet No 3/40/50-20)
MARCH 1926 EDITION. (In stock).
Applicable to Chassis from Series X (SC 8) to end of Series C2B (LF 101), with the exception that covers on the rear brake adjustments did not commence until the 125th Chassis in Series X (DC 14).
The following leaflets should be inserted for Chassis commencing where indicated:-
1. "Friction Shock Dampers", from the first Chassis in Series X (SC 8) to the 89th chassis in Series A2B (NC19)
2. "Hydraulic Shock Absorbers", which commenced at the 90th Chassis in Series A2B (NC 20).
3. "Rear Friction Shock Dampers", to be included in place of "Friction Shock Dampers" (see 1 above) with Front Hydraulic Shock Dampers, namely, at 90th Chassis in Series A2B (NC 20).
4. "Petrol Tank with Reserve Supply" which commenced at the first Chassis in Series C2A (EF 1).
Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}
  
  


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