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Drawing illustrating a broken number 3 piston from a Bensport.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 82\1\  scan0090
Date  7th April 1933
  
BENSPORT(Codename for 3 1/2-litre Bentley)
Nº 3 PISTON BROKEN E 56610

Handwritten note 1: This no. is not that of the standard 20/25 die cast piston but Bensport(Codename for 3 1/2-litre Bentley) - 030 Right hand cast.

Handwritten note 2: We are assured by Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} that this no is incorrect.
  
  
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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