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).
Petrol pump complaints for 3½ & 4¼ litre Bentley models, recorded during April 1939.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 162\1\ img022 | |
| Date | 5th May 1939 | |
| To - Mr. from PK/KC/FHD. c.to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} Folio. W/Kingsbury. 5th: May 1939. PETROL PUMP COMPLAINTS 3½ & 4¼ litre BENTLEY. RECORDED DURING APRIL.1939. COMPLAINT. | Type of pump. | D.B. 447 | G.S. | G.B.S.C. | Total BENTLEY 4¼ litre. Failure | - | 2 | 4 | 6 Leaking | - | 3 | 2 | 5 Modification | - | 2 | - | 2 1. breakdown on road. BENTLEY 3½ litre. Failure | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 Leaking | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 5. breakdown on road Total number of pumps replaced.................27 PK/KC/FHD. | ||