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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).
Revised specification for a Bentley No.1 Unit, chassis 1.B.50, detailing flywheel and clutch work.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 111\2\  scan0446
Date  3rd January 1944
  
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N/A
Ans
To: FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} from Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/HN{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}/CP.
Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/HN{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}/CP. 1/LH.{Mr Haworth} 3.1.44.
Bentley 60. No.1 Unit.
Bentley Chassis 1.B.50.
Specification of the above unit is revised as follows:-
Work carried out at Clan 22.12.43.
Flywheel & Clutch.
Re-conditioned non centrifugal type Clutch fitted.
New 11" friction plate.
B & B. Clutch blue springs.
Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/HN{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}/CP.
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