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).
Proposed method for locking flywheel bolts on a 3 1/2 litre Bentley.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\2\ scan0029 | |
| Date | 1st August 1933 | |
| X212, To Sft.{Mr Swift} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} E.4/HP.1.8.33. 3 1/2 litre Bentley Locking of Flywheel Bolts. Referring to our conversation concerning your suggested method of dealing with the locking flywheel bolts by means of a screw press made in the form of a yoke to straddle the flywheel mounting flange. We attach herewith print of LeC.3590 shewing the proposed form of bolt end for this locking. Print attached for Sft.{Mr Swift} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||