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).
Reconditioning of chassis B.187-BL for resale, requesting a standard cylinder head in exchange for a special one.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90a\6\ Scan201 | |
| Date | 1st July 1938 | |
| Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [Handwritten]: SWDL{Len H. Swindell} Poles 262 Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/FHALL/IB.1.7.38. [Handwritten]: What can we supply. We should Keep the T.T. Head & other parts re CHASSIS NO. B.187-BL. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} R.{Sir Henry Royce} HALL. ------------------------- This chassis has been returned to us for an estimate to recondition it for re-sale. It is at present fitted with a special cylinder head and lead bronze big end bearings. We are including in our approximate estimate for the supplying and fitting of six new standard big end bearings. Will you please supply us with a standard cylinder head in exchange for the special one. Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/FHA. [Signature] | ||