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 a set of longer connecting rods with Spectre size small ends for testing in a Bentley.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 87\2\ scan0085 | |
| Date | 2nd November 1935 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} x236 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Mths.{Reg Matthews}2/KW. 2.11.35. Will you please prepare another set of longer connecting rods similar to B.V. 89 as fitted in B-2 unit, but with SpectreCodename for Phantom III size of small end if possible. We wish to try SpectreCodename for Phantom III pistons in a car such as Bentley with cast-iron cylinder block. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/R.Matthews. | ||