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 Wraith chassis, detailing new replacement parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\3\ scan0227 | |
| Date | 6th May 1943 | |
| Chassis 1298 To: Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/CP. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/CP.2/LH.{Mr Haworth}6.5.43. Silver Wraith Chassis 30.G.V11. Bentley 80 Unit No.5. Specification of the gearbox fitted to the above Chassis is revised as follows :- Work carried out at Clan 4.5.43. Gearbox No. S.R.1. 1st & 3rd Motion Shafts, LOP.RG.{Mr Rowledge}197. The following new replacement parts fitted :- 1 - GB.5335 Outer Cone. 1 --GB.5331 Insert. Servo Motor Mechanism. Servo relined with VG.90 linings. GB.4893 - New Spring Plate fitted. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/CP. | ||