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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).
Letter regarding the fitting of Wall's metal main bearings to chassis B.48.BN for Mr. Andrieu.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 27a\1\  Scan414
Date  30th April 1936
  
To BentleynMotors Ltd.
Derby............... Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
Copy to ........... Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Levallois
Sr/Crn.II/ET.30.4.36

x 1245

Re: CHASSIS B.48.BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} - Mr. ANDRIEU
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(Total Mileage 29.000 Kms.)

With further reference to your RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}8/ETM.I7.8.36, we have fitted the set of Wall's metal main bearings which you sent to us for this car.

The bearings were assembled with .003" clearance on diameter and the engine was O.K. on test.

Sr/VA.
  
  


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