Sending the complete design for Bensport engine and gearbox undersheets and suggesting a trial set be made.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\6\ Scan100 | |
| Date | 4th May 1933 | |
| To BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from E {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} /JNR. {Charles L. Jenner} c. Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} X1371- Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} E {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} /JNR. {Charles L. Jenner} 2/HP.4.5.33 re Bensport(Codename for 3 1/2-litre Bentley) Undersheets. We send you herewith: LeC.3461 - sheets 1, 2 and 3 - complete design of the engine and gearbox undersheets. In designing these we notice that we are obliged to modify the position of the engine water drain cock, which we are dealing with separately. As is usual with all new undersheets we think one set should be made for trial and criticisms right away. Blueprints to RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Drawings to BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} E {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} /JNR. {Charles L. Jenner} | ||
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).