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).
Modification to a Bentley petrol tank following a complaint about filling difficulties.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 88\5\ scan0072 | |
| Date | 1st August 1933 | |
| X281. To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} E.5/HP.1.8.33. c. By/SS.{S. Smith} re Bentley Petrol Tank. Referring to the last complaint in connection with the above, this was the difficulty of filling in the last two gallons into the tank, and extra port ways were added, as shewn in LeC.3528. We should be glad to know if you have tested this so that if it is satisfactory this modification can be instructed. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||