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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).
Specification revision for a gearbox fitted to a Silver Riplet / Bentley 40 chassis, detailing new parts fitted.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 153\3\  scan0175
Date  23th July 1942
  
JA/k
1298
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP.
~~c c to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}~~
~~c c to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}~~

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP.8/IH.23.7.42.

Silver Riplet Chassis 1-RT-1.

Bentley 40. Unit No.1.

Specification of the gearbox fitted to
the above Chassis is revised as follows :-

Work carried out at Clan 6.7.42.

GEARBOX 11-B-V.{VIENNA}

Servo Motor Mechanism, LOP.GB.5103.

The following parts fitted :-

Ex.33031/2 Op. Levers 30°.
Replacing 35° Levers.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP.
  
  


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