Bensport 25 HP gearbox and the incorporation of altered gear ratios.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 86\4\ scan0042 | |
| Date | 30th January 1933 | |
| Y 228. BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 7/KT.30.1.33. BENSPORT(Codename for 3 1/2-litre Bentley) GEARBOX. Now it is probable that Bensport(Codename for 3 1/2-litre Bentley) will go into 'Press' with the 25 HP. gearbox, we should like to incorporate the whole of the altered gear ratios shewn in N.sch.3658. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||
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