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Work to be carried out on Bentley Car 11-B-Y.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 98\1\  scan0090
Date  11th April 1940
  
4002

To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
c. HPS {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} /RH. {R. Hollingworth}

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} 1/SW.11.4.40.

Bentley Car 11-B-Y.

We are sending the above car into the fitting
shop for the following work to be done :-

(1) Remove present exhaust system, and refit the original 4 box system.

(2) Refit standard rear engine mounting.

(3) Examine Servo lining which has become in-effective.

(4) Remove present speedometer cable drive, and fit a special one which Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /RC {R. Childs} will provide.

(5) Re-drill Dashboard so that the speedometer drive goes through the board opposite the instrument.
Fit blank to present hole.

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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
  
  
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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