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).
Note on the ignition distributor for the Continental Bentley T, comparing it to other models.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\3\ img068 | |
Date | 1st February 1939 | |
RC{R. Childs} DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}9/G.1.2.39. 6119 IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR. CONTINENTAL BENTLEY T. Herewith D.CD.1182 being a Distributor provided with hand control as required on the above car. This distributor is similar to DW.426 now on production, but increased in height to allow for hand movement mechanism. All the hand control parts housed in the neck, such as stop parts, earthing spring, bearing etc. are exactly as used on production 25/30, and Bentley 3½ and 4¼ litre. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||