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).
Fitting 35° cams to London Trials Saloon B.119.JY before a test.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 102\6\ scan0191 | |
Date | 9th June 1937 | |
W/K - Mr. Hancock. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}21/JH.9.6.37. copy to Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Re London Trials Saloon B.119.JY. Jmch With reference to the memo. Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}4/KW.9.6.37. it refers to the test of this motor/car by Mr. Maurice Platt . Before Mr. Platt takes this car/will you please fit it with a pair of 25/30 H.P. 35° cams, and make certain that in all respects the brakes are O.K. Please note that the 35° cams have just been standardised for the Bentley. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} Jm.{Mr Morley} Please take an interest in this car. | ||