1938 ROLLS-ROYCE PHANTOM III LIMOUSINE

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Engine : Twelve cylinders. 82.5 by 114 mm. (7,338 c.c.) in 60-deg. vee formation. Push-rod-operated o.h. valves. 6.0-to-1 compression-ratio. Approximately 170 b.h.p. at 3,500 r.p.m.

Gear ratios: First. 12.71 to 1; second. 8.44 to 1; third, 5.57 to 1; top, 4.25 to 1.

Tyres : 7.00-18 Dunlop Fort on centre-lock wire wheels; Ace discs.

Weight : 2 tons 14 cwt. 2 qtr., ready for the road, without occupants, but with approximately six gallons of petrol.

Steering ratio : 3½ turns lock-to-lock.

Fuel capacity : 32 gallons. (Range approximately 352 miles.)

Wheelbase :11 ft. 10 in.

Track : Front, 5 ft. 0 3/5 in.; rear, 5 ft. 2 3/5 in.

Dimensions : 17 ft. 7 in. by 6 ft. 5 in. (wide).

Used car supplied by : Simmons, 12, Rex Place; London, W.1.