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Request to fit a Borg & Beck clutch to unit B-3 (Ex.18198) while the streamline car is being rebuilt.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 90\1\  Scan132
Date  10th May 1935
  
To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
c. to Fd. {Frank Dodd - Bodies}

X263

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 19/KW.10.5.35.

B-23-AE.

While the streamline(Experimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.E) car is being rebuilt, will you please fit a Borg & Beck clutch to Ex.18198 to its unit B-3. If Hd. {Mr Hayward / Mr Huddy} will send us the engine and gearbox we will return them with the new parts fitted.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}
  
  
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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