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).
The introduction of a propeller shaft damper on a Bentley 'J' Series chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 87\3\ scan0081 | |
| Date | 21th December 1936 | |
| fm TA 237. He. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} - from RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}1/EMG.21.12.36. Bentley Chassis : Propeller Shaft Damper. With reference to the following memo's.- BY/Cgh.{W Clough}9/W.4.12.36. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}1/EMG.9.12.36. wherein we state this job could be introduced on the 101st chassis in 'J' Series, we were informed by BY/Cgh.{W Clough} last week-end that for the time being the Drawing Office cannot issue the necessary instructions as the matter has been referred to Sales Dept. and the coachbuilders to ascertain whether they cannot alter the body crossmembers to clear. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} | ||