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).
Decision to fit all 4 1/4 litre Bentleys with front brake inertia balancers.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\1\ scan0350 | |
Date | 24th August 1937 | |
To Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} (FOR DEPOT SHEET). c. to RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} 206 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}14/JH.24.8.37. BENTLEY FRONT BRAKES INERTIA BALANCER. N.SCH.4865. At a conference today it was decided to fit all 4 1/4 litre Bentley's with the above parts, when the cars come into Depots. This applies to 200 cars in G.230 in H and the 1st 62 in J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} We believe you are quite familiar with the procedure. The parts are available on production. Will R.H.C. please note. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||