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).
Request for six Spectre Pistons with fitted bushes to be prepared for an endurance test in a B-2 unit.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 94\5\ scan0099 | |
Date | 3rd September 1935 | |
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} x336 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Mths.{Reg Matthews}20/KW.3.9.35. SpectreCodename for Phantom III Pistons to LeC.4617 (Full split skirt). Will you please prepare six of the above pistons and have bushes fitted so that we can run them for Endurance test in B-2 unit. These pistons are similar to the ones fitted to SpectreCodename for Phantom III 10 unit for 10,000 miles. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/R.Matthews. | ||