Instructions for fitting an A.C. Rev-Counter and Speedometer to a Bentley chassis for trial.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 165\2\ img078 | |
| Date | 4th May 1937 | |
| To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} 6011 Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wst.21/JH.4.5.37. A.C. Rev-Counter and Speedometer for Bentley Chassis. We have received two instruments from the AC.Co. for exptl. trial on Bentley chassis. Will you please arrange for these two instruments to be fitted to B-56-BN {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} in the Exptl. Garage. It will be necessary to slightly radius the back mounting plate to clear one of the two screws at the back of the instruments also longer studs will be required. The speedometer drive parts should be fitted in accordance with instructions contained in Ey/TWD. {T. W. D’Aeith} 2/E.5.3.37. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wst. 6BIV | ||
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).