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).
The Bentley exhaust system sliding joint, clearing it for 10,000 miles.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 86\3\ scan0045 | |
| Date | 19th December 1933 | |
| To By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}11/KW19.12.33. BENTLEY - EXHAUST SYSTEM SLIDING JOINT. With reference to By.7/G.4.12.33, both the exhaust valve to LeC.3680, and the exhaust system to LeC.3696 were fitted to this car, and they are therefore cleared for 10,000 miles. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/W.A.Robotham. | ||