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Revised specifications for Bentley Unit No.3 on Chassis 9.B.V, detailing carburetter and induction system changes.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 153\3\  scan0141
Date  2nd October 1941
  
Handwritten: JAG Chassis

To Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} /CP.
c. to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} (text has been struck through)
c. to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /OTS. (text has been struck through)

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} /CP.3/LH. {Mr Haworth} 2.10.41.

Bentley 60. Unit No.3.
Bentley Chassis 9.B.V.

Specification of the above unit is revised as follows :-

Work carried out at Clan 30.9.41.

Carburetter.

Standard Bentley V. {VIENNA} Carburetter fitted.
.100" Jets.
L.B.I needles.

Induction System.

1.600" dia. Induction Pipe fitted.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} /CP.
Handwritten signature in red
  
  
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).


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