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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).
Modifications and a performance report for the Bentley London Trials Car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 131\4\  scan0302
Date  15th June 1937
  
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
1113
Kingsbury, June 15th. 1937

BENTLEY LONDON TRIALS CAR.
B.119.JY.

The 35° cams have been fitted to the above car.
All brakes have been attended to. A new spring fitted to throttle for complaint of sticking.

The braking is very good, progressive and even pulling.
We have despatched the car to Lillie Hall this afternoon.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
  
  


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