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).
Scheme to fit two petrol filters to existing Bentley cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 135\2\ scan0146 | |
Date | 13th February 1936 | |
GRY{Shadwell Grylls} BWG{J. C. Bowring} X1138 BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} VERY URGENT. E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}2/HP.13.2.36 re Bentley Petrol Filters. Please receive herewith:- LeC.4993 showing two petrol filters bolted to the second crossmember. This scheme can be used on existing cars which cannot be fitted with a green warning light for the petrol reserve. With this scheme the cock on the dashboard will be unchanged except for a petrol pipe running from it to the petrol pump. The drawing of this pipe is in hand. E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} LeC.4993 herewith. | ||