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).
Instruction to fit a lightened flywheel to the 6 Corniche chassis due to insufficient time to produce standard flywheels.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\3\ scan0216 | |
Date | 19th July 1939 | |
400C. To: By/CRL{C. R. Lisson} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH{R. Hollingworth} By/Ald{F. Allwood - Experimental Design} BY/NS{Norman Scott}4/MG.19.7.39 BENTLEY S 6 CORNICHE EX. "A" SERIES Flywheel & Clutch It was agreed at By's Conference this morning that the lightened Flywheel should be fitted to the 6 Corniche chassis, as there is insufficient time to produce standard flywheels. Will By/CRL{C. R. Lisson} please revise the D.O.instructions. BY/NS{Norman Scott} | ||