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).
Requesting modifications to the exhaust system and clutch for chassis B-56-BN.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\4\ scan0147 | |
| Date | 24th March 1936 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} c.c. to G.W.H. x26ka Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/KW.24.3.36. B-56-BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} In addition to the work specified in Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}5/KW.20.3.36, will you please carry out the following modifications :- (1) Replace defective exhaust system parts with pieces supplied by Whyman. (2) Replace existing clutch driven member with a centre having an oil flinger and lined with VM.20 material. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||