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 to remove a raised front engine mounting and fit a standard one with dampers on a 6.B.IV Bentley.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\2\ scan0122 | |
Date | 29th October 1937 | |
HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} 200a Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}9/JH.29.10.37. 6.B.IV Bentley. Will you please remove the raised front engine mounting and fit a standard front engine mounting with torque reaction dampers and rubbers under rear engine feet all to standard production specification. The canti-lever pedal shaft is to remain on the car for the present. The job is urgently required as the car is to be tried by Sales. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} | ||