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).
Status report on various vehicle models, components, and modifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\2\ scan0251 | |
| Date | 10th June 1938 | |
| -3- This modification has been instructed for the 26th. chassis, onwards. Mx{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}'s Report on 27.G.VI. This is referred to in BY.18/G.10.6.38. REPLACEMENT WRAITH. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/R.27.5.38. B.S.O ON ROAD PROJECT DATES. BENTLEY. Second half of "M" Series, no alteration since last Minutes, to hold up material. Thin Engine Oils. K.{Mr Kilner} are arranging for "Arctic" oil to be tried by certain customers after a re-bore. BENTLEY III. (a) Information covered by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}'s Report. Ref: Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/R.18.5.38. (b) Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} had the car for trial. (c) Suspension. Enough work has been done to indicate that this promises to be completely successful. (d) Testing. 50 hrs. have been completed on the bump test without failure. This is considered sufficient safeguard for -Contd- | ||