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).
Requesting modifications to a vehicle's flywheel, axle ratio and brake drums.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\6\ scan0174 | |
Date | 1st July 1937 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} 300B Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}10/JH.1.7.37. 39-EX. Will you please have the flexible flywheel made solid. B-56-BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Fit new axle ratio to 11 x 43. Fit new brake drums as requested by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.Dodd. | ||