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).
The first engine drawing for the Bensport J.1 car, detailing drawing LeC.3256.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 132\3\ scan0001 | |
Date | 29th October 1932 | |
X216. BY c. WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c. HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}4/HP.29.10.32. Bensport J.1. ---------- We send you herewith the first engine drawing for the above car. LeC.3256 - Crankcase rear end and starter motor housing. This car is fitted with a modified J.1. engine to the Bensport chassis, and will have a dry oil sump and double oil pumps. E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} | ||