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).
Urgent memo regarding a modification to Bentley Timing Gears to address rattles.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\1\ scan0073 | |
| Date | 4th August 1933 | |
| XJ11 URGENT. To Dr. from E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} c. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} RMC. E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}2/HP.4.8.33. Bentley Timing Gears. We send you herewith: LeC.3597 shewing the spring drive separated from the slipper flywheel to overcome rattles on the pickup under load as mentioned in E.13/HP.2.8.33. We have striven to avoid creating many new parts. Important part such as the crankshaft, etc. are unaltered. E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} | ||