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).
Confirmation that a new clutch centre plate has resolved the 'clutch jaggers' issue on chassis B.8.GA.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\3\ scan0007 | |
| Date | 10th June 1936 | |
| LE Smith x1245 To Bentley Motors Ltd. Derby............ Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Levallois Sr/VA3/ET.10.6.36 Re: CHASSIS B.8.GA - PARIS TRIALS CAR (Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/RMIO/KW.21.5.36) Sr. has asked me to drop you a line to say that he is now very pleased with the clutch of the above car, since we fitted the new centre plate which you sent us. He says the fitting of the new plate has overcome the clutch jaggers which he complained about. VA. | ||