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).
New clutch spring (GB.534X) for the 3.5 Litre Bentley, requesting a drawing be made for record purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\2\ scan0038 | |
| Date | 10th October 1933 | |
| c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} BY/SS{S. Smith}8/N.10.10.33. Re: 3½ Litre Bentley - Clutch Spring Drive. G712473 We attach hereto copy of memo Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}8/KT.6.10.33, dealing with the driving springs on the Clutch Spring Drive unit. For the present no D.O. action should be taken except to make a drawing of the spring GB.534X, as requested in the last paragraph for record purposes. We are handing you herewith an actual spring, the difference from GB.534 being an increase in load at .265 length from 45 lbs to 57 lbs. Will you please return the spring when finished with. BY/SS.{S. Smith} | ||