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).
Specification revision detailing crack testing and refitting of steering and axle components for a Silver Riplet and Bentley 40 chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\3\ scan0219 | |
| Date | 29th April 1943 | |
| 1298 To: Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/CP. o/s Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/CP.9/LH.{Mr Haworth}29.4.43. Silver Riplet Chassis 1-RT-1. Bentley 40 - Unit No. 1. Specification of the above Chassis is revised as follows :- Work carried out at Clan 20.4.43. Steering Column & Box. LOP.FB.4949. Pendulum Lever Crack tested - found O.K - refitted. Front Axle. LOP. FW.1882. Centre and side Steering Levers - crack tested - found O.K - refitted. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/CP. | ||