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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).
Specification revision for a Bentley Unit No.40, Silver Riplet Chassis 1-RE-1, detailing changes to the Water Pump & Fan assembly.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 153\3\  scan0180
Date  3rd September 1942
  
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP.
[crossed out]To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}[/crossed out]
[crossed out]To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/OFS.[/crossed out]
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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP.8/LH.{Mr Haworth}3.9.42.
Bentley Unit No.40.
Silver Riplet Chassis 1-RE-1.
Specification of the above unit is revised as follows :-
Work carried out at Clan 19.8.42.
Previous Specification.
Water Pump & Fan. LOP.RE.935.
ExS.1777 Carbon ring.
ExS.1792 Thrust Plate.
ExS.1793 Thrust Cover.
ExS.1788 Vell. Washers.
Removed.
Revised Specification.
Water Pump & Fan. LOP.RE.935.
The following new replacement parts fitted :-
ExS.1777 Carbon ring.
ExS.1792 Thrust Plate.
ExS.1793 Thrust Cover.
ExS.1788 Vell. washers.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP
  
  


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