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).
Confirming speedometer calibration settings for Bentley chassis 11.B.V. and 12.B.V.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168a\1\ img138 | |
| Date | 2nd May 1939 | |
| [REDACTED] 613- CAP. HY{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}/RD.4/B.2.5.39. BENTLEY CHASSIS 11.B.V. & 12.B.V. INSTRUMENT BOARD. SECTION 7190. We have now received from Bm/FB., the necessary information to enable us to determine the final particulars for the Speedometers for the above cars, tentatively ordered in our memo' HY{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}/RD.11/B.24.3.39. 11.B.V: Speedometer calibrated to 727 r.p.m. 12.B.V: Speedometer calibrated to 762 r.p.m. Will you please arrange for this information to be communicated to the A.T. Speedometer Co. and inform them that we wish to fit the speedometers at Messrs. Park Wards, and that 11.B.V. is scheduled to leave on Saturday May 6th. ATS' HY{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}/[SIGNATURE] | ||