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).
List of parts requiring standardization for the 'V' Series Chassis, including the new Phantom engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 69\3\ scan0268 | |
| Date | 15th June 1925 | |
| 48770 P.O. c. EF. c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BY4/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 15.6.25. "V" SERIES CHASSIS. ----------- It is extremely difficult to give a list of parts which require standardization on the above which would be intelligible. The facts of the case, broadly speaking, are as follows:- We require Standardization Sheets signing which will cover the following points:- 1. New PhantomCodename for PHANTOM I engine complete. 2. Controls for same. 3. New fan with spring control. 4. Radiator Shutters with controls for same. 5. New Starting Gear on Gear Box to enable fabric coupling to be used. 6. New engine coupling to gear box including fabric joint at one end. 7. R.R. Dynamo. 8. R.R. Switch. 9. New Wiring scheme. 10. New form of Autovac tank with connections. 11. New Undershields. 12. Slight modification to countershaft to front wheel brake. 13. New brackets for Klaxon Horn. 14. Steering Column & Side steering tube. 15. pedals. 16. Exhaust Cut-out. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} | ||