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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).
Experimental mounting of a Wraith steering column into a Phantom III frame.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 95\1\  scan0493
Date  9th June 1938
  
BY/NS{Norman Scott}
c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 350 DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}2/G.9.6.38.

PHANTOM 111 - STEERING COLUMN.

Please receive herewith the following scheme :-

F.CD.720 Temporary Mounting, Wraith steering column in Phantom 111 frame.

The above scheme shews a steering column mounting bracket to fit the existing frame support, in order to try the Wraith steering bore on Ph.111 frame without modification.

On production chassis the mounting will, of course, be to F.CD.545.

Please instruct experimentally.

DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  


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