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).
Request to prepare studs for fitting a Bentley cylinder head to car 18-G-IV for testing the Spectre induction system.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 103\4\ scan0119 | |
| Date | 2nd November 1934 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} +5050 HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}10/KW.2.11.34. 18-G-IV. We wish to fit a Bentley cylinder head to this car for tests with the SpectreCodename for Phantom III induction system. This means that one row of cyl. head studs will require changing to bring them into line with the other two rows. Will you please have the necessary studs prepared for the changeover. If it is possible we should like to make the change on Monday. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||