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).
Revised specification for Bentley Unit B.40-No.1 and Silver Riplet Chassis 1-RT-1, detailing work carried out and petrol pump modifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\1\ scan0398 | |
| Date | 14th January 1944 | |
| 1022 To: FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} from Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/HN{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}/CP. c: FJH{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}/GTS. c: Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/HN{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}/CP. 1/LH.{Mr Haworth} 14.1.44. Chassi Bentley Unit B.40-No.1. Silver Riplet Chassis 1-RT-1. Specification of the above unit is revised as follows :- Work carried out at Clan Foundry 31.12.43. Crankcase & Bearings. LOP. RE.320. AC.T. Mechanical Petrol Pump fitted. The electrical pump previously fitted remains, but is temporarily cut out. Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/HN{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}/CP. | ||