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Request to produce a modified Bentley Camshaft (EB.2258) with two keyways.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 85\3\  scan0041
Date  1st April 1935
  
To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}

+207

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Smth.3/KW.1.4.35.

Bentley Camshaft EB.2258.

Will you please make us another camshaft EB.2258, but with 2 keyways to Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1869 so that we can vary the timing by 1/2 tooth at a time.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Smth.
  
  
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).


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