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 --------------------------------- (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. | ||