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).
Requesting the preparation of 12 Spectre pistons to be sent for grinding and use in a Bentley unit.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 94\5\ scan0097 | |
Date | 5th August 1935 | |
x336 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Mths.{Reg Matthews}5/KW.5.8.35. SpectreCodename for Phantom III Pistons. Will you please prepare 12 E.86632 pistons (SpectreCodename for Phantom III) as far as the grinding stage, as we wish to send them along to the Light Production Co. to be ground to their No.10 cam. Bushes will be required for these pistons as we intend using them in Bentley unit. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/R.Matthews. | ||