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).
Instructing the fitting shop to remove a Bentley engine from a Wraith car and fit a flexible flywheel to it before refitting.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 108\3\ scan0073 | |
| Date | 11th January 1939 | |
| 600 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}16/JH.11.1.39. We are sending Wraith car 29.G.VI. into the fitting shop to have the Bentley engine B.III No.3 unit removed and again refitted to 1.B.50 car. We would like the flexible flywheel on W.III No.9 unit which is at present dismantled in the fitting shop, fitting to B.III No.3 unit before this engine is put back in 1.B.50 car. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||