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).
Letter discussing vehicle alterations, fuel requirements, and a steering investigation at the Derby Works.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 89\1\ scan0152 | |
| Date | 9th March 1935 guessed | |
| -2- and the date when the alteration could be made at our Derby Works. We shall be writing to you further on these points in a few days but meanwhile we think we should put before you for your careful consideration the fact that the alteration would oblige you to use at all times an ethyl-lead fuel or one containing benzole to avoid detonation. Will you kindly advise us whether the necessity to use such fuel would be objectionable to you. The matter of the steering could be investigated at our Works at the same time. We are, Yours faithfully, for BENTLEY MOTORS (1931) LTD., | ||