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).
New method for joining exhaust pipes on an experimental Bentley using a stirrup-type clip.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 86\3\ scan0201 | |
| Date | 12th November 1936 | |
| to YM c. WHS. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} met 10000 car? A Ru 8223 Instructed for 10,000 miles car 14-11-36 G.W. Hyman E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}1/HP.12.11.36. Bentley Exhaust System. On the next experimental car we want to try another method of joining the exhaust pipes together. At the moment we have a four bolted square flange. We send you herewith LeC.5376 showing a stirrup type of clip for securing the telescopic tubes together. This is suitable for the aft type of the intermediate box and the forward end of the main silencer. LeC.5376 herewith. E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} | ||