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).
Retrospective fitting of an Anti-Jagger device for the front brakes of 4 1/4 Litre Bentley chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\1\ scan0354 | |
Date | 1st September 1937 | |
206 MARTINDALE File - from RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/JMW. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/JMW.1/JWA.1.9.37. 4 1/4 LITRE BENTLEY. ANTI JAGGER DEVICE FOR FRONT BRAKES. The Chassis to be dealt with retrospectively are as under:- 'G' Series - 200 'H' Series - 230 'J' Series - 61 Total - 491 No. already changed over - 50 Balance to be dealt with - 441 We have promised to supply the material to Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} at the rate of 12 sets per week commencing week-ending September 11th. Actually, Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} requires 40 sets per week, but before we can promise this quantity, we are awaiting information from the Order Office as to when the necessary material from outside suppliers will be available. We will, therefore, submit a further report in due course. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/JMW. | ||