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).
Broken valve spring for Bentley chassis B.30-HK, belonging to Capt. J.P. Howey.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 103\2\ scan0123 | |
| Date | 7th January 1937 | |
| K.{Mr Kilner} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. C. --------- BY.3/G.6.1.37. BENTLEY CHASSIS B.30-HK.{Col. T. Harker - Sales} CAPT. J.P. HOWEY. BROKEN VALVE SPRING. This was due to an intermittent seam in the wire. We think our new method of etching will eliminate these failures in the future. ao/1/37 JAN 7 1937 BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} By | ||