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 build and fit a raised engine mounting to a Bentley Bumper chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 119\1\ scan0045 | |
Date | 2nd September 1937 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} r 102/4 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}10/JH.2.9.37. BENTLEY BUMPER CHASSIS. Will you please build up complete to LeC.5709, a raised engine mounting and fit same to the Bentley Bumper chassis as soon as possible. This is a similar mounting to the one now fitted to 6.B.IV. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||