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The Bentley 111 fan and fan drive, noting exceptions compared to the Wraith III design.
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DA/MS. [crossed out] c. Rm. DA.5/G.20.11.37. 700B 424- BENTLEY 111 - FAN AND FAN DRIVE. Please receive herewith E.CD.219 Fan and Fan Drive. Bentley 111. The design generally is similar to that issued…
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Proposal for a new fan mounting scheme for Wraith & B.III models using Ferodo 'Fero-grip' belts, eliminating the need for adjustment.
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To By/Ald. from Rm/Std. WRAITH & B.III. FANS. As a result of tests carried out to date with the new Ferodo 'Fero-grip' fan belts, it appears that we may be able to dispense with fan belt adjustment…
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Request to design a modified, common fan mounting for the Wraith and Bentley III models.
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To Da. c. to By. 200B also 624 Am/Std.8/JH.18.2.38. WRAITH AND BENTLEY III FAN. 424 As discussed today with Da. we would like you to produce a design for a modified fan mounting for both Wraith and…
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Change of material for fan blades on Wraith and B.III models.
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To HPS. from Rm/Std. c.c. Rm/Wym. 424 y 200/B also b24 Rm/Std.1/MH.26.2.38. WRAITH & B.III FANS. The fans which have already been made for Wraith and B.III have had blades made of exceedingly soft…
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Requesting a factory cost comparison for a revised fan mounting for the Wraith and B.III models.
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200B also 1260 624 424 To G/Rb. from Rm/Std. Rm/Std.7/AP.3.3.38 FAN COSTS - WRAITH & B.III. we send you herewith a print of revised fan mounting for Wraith and ultimately B.III. and B.50. The fan…
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List of new drawings for the Bentley 111 fan assembly, including pulleys, hubs, and an adjusting bracket.
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424 c. RM. e.g. Rm/std. BY/Ald.11/C.30.4.38. BENTLEY 111. FAN - SECTION 5020. SECTION 5220. hdn thru/SD Please receive herewith two blueprints of the following new drawings, detailed in accordance…
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Modifications to the fan spindle for Bentley 111 Chassis 5220.
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HPS c. BY c. Rm. c. Fm/Std H2H BY/Ald.27/G.6.5.38. BENTLEY 111. CHASSIS. FAN - SECTION 5220. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :- S.CD.585 Modified Oil Retainer for Fan…
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Instruction to modify a Phantom III fan flange and blades to be fitted on a B.III hub for testing.
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424 To By/Ald. from Rm/Std. c. HPS. Rm/Std.12/MH.17.5.38. Referring to By/Ald.11/G.30.4.38 which instructs the necessary pulleys etc. to enable us to test a Ph.III fan belt on a B.III engine, we wish…
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Instructions for an endurance test on 'Ferrogrip' belts for a Bentley 111 fan and spring drive assembly.
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H.P.S. c. Rm. c. Rm/Std. 424 BY/Ald.15/G.25.5.38. BENTLEY 111. FAN. SECTION 5220. SPRING DRIVE " 5020. RE: ENDURANCE TEST ON "FERROGRIP" BELTS. In accordance with memo Rm/Std.12/MH.17.5.38. asking for…
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Revision to the Bentley III chassis fan blade, reducing its length.
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TO [illegible stamped text crossed out] c. Rm/Std. STD 424 BY/CS1/EH.13.7.38. Re Bentley III Chassis - Fan - Section 5220. PD.165 - Revised Bentley III Radiator. Please receive herewith blue prints of…
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Request to detail the parts needed to adapt a standard B.II fan blade set and flange onto a B.III fan, and correct the speed ratio.
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424 To By/Ald. from Rm/Std. Rm/Std.15/MH.19.7.38. Will you please detail the necessary pieces to enable us to use the standard B.II set of fan blades and flange on the B.III fan, and also the fan…
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Modified fan parts, replacements, and blueprints for a Bentley 111.
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HPS. Rm. Rm/Std. 424. BY/Ald.11/G.11.8. BENTLEY 111. FAN. SECTION 5220. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :- S.CD.807 Modified Fan Pulley Hub and Blades. Ex.S.923 Fan Hub…
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Flexible bladed fan for the B.III engine, including a mould scheme from British Goodrich.
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c Rmfons c REF'D To HPS. from Rm/Std. γ 424 Rm/Std.4/MH.5.9.38. B.III FAN, FLEXIBLE BLADED TYPE. You will shortly receive a scheme ECD.738 and details for a fan for B.III with flexible blades. This…
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Parts list and instructions for an experimental Bentley 111 Fan assembly.
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424 c. Rm. BY/Ald.1/G.20.9.38. BENTLEY 111. FAN. SECTION 5220. Please receive herewith two blueprints of the following new drawings, detailed in accordance with Rm/Std.5/MH.7.7.38.- S.CD.866 Fan with…
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Instruction to receive new L.O.P. blueprints for the fan on the Bentley III & Bentley 50 Chassis.
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[Illegible text, crossed out] [Illegible text, crossed out] c. Rm/Std. c. [Illegible text, crossed out] File B'up Fan 424. BY/CS3/EH.14.10.38. Re Bentley III & Bentley 50 Chassis. Fan - Section 5220.…
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Parts list and instruction memo for a Bentley 111 Fan, specifying new drawings and standard components for 3 sets.
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H&H HPS. c. Rm. c. Rm/Std. BY/A1d 5/G.1.11.38. BENTLEY 111. FAN. SECTION 5220. Please receive herewith two blueprints of the following new drawings (three where marked thus *) :- S.CD.867 Die Cast…
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Request to fit Wraith fan blades made of 'Duralumin' to a Bentley III fan flange for testing by Ferodo Ltd.
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To HPS. from Rm/Std. Will you please fit Wraith fan blades of the latest shape but in "Duralumin" material, to the Bentley III fan flange which we hand you herewith. We require these as soon as…
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Instruction regarding fan blade material and grease for Wraith and B.V. models.
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To By. from Rm/Std. c. By/CS. 4246 y 624. Rm/Std.C/MH.25.11.38. FANS - WRAITH AND B.V. Further to our conversation re cracks in fan blades on 8.B.V. fan, will you please instruct that all future…
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Request for an adaptor to test a B.V. flexible blade fan on a Phantom III fan hub for Messrs. Ferodo's test rig.
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424 To By/Ald. from Rm/Std. Rm/Std.5/MH.1.12.38. FAN - B.V. FLEXIBLE BLADE TYPE. Will you please detail and instruct as soon as possible, an adaptor to permit the B.V. flexible blade fan to be run on…
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Required blueprints and parts for a Bentley 5 Fan to be used on the Phantom III Fan testing rig.
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HPS c. Rm. o. Rm/Std. HdH BY/Ald.10/G.8.12.38. BENTLEY 5. FAN. SECTION 5220. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following drawings :- Ex.S.1284 Distance Piece. 1 off. Ex.S.1285 Fan…
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Instructing the fitting of backing strips to a flexible bladed fan.
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424 To HPS. from Rm/FJH. Rm/FJH.4/MH.7.2.39. B.V. FLEXIBLE BLADED FAN. Will you please fit to the existing flexible bladed fan the Backing Strips ExS.1389. Rm/FJH.
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The dispatch of blueprints for a modified fan for the Bentley V chassis, detailing required parts and assembly instructions for two alternative sets.
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H 2H WRS. c. Rm. c. Fan/AWD. By/Ald.1/AW.28.4.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FAN - SECTION 5220. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following drawings:- SCD.1322. Fan with Flexible and…
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Potential cost savings for the Bentley V fan assembly by changing materials and construction methods.
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Rm/HH. c to Ev. c to Rm/Col. Fans 424 Rm/Ed.6/GH.3.5.40. re BENTLEY V FAN. Rm. has expressed a wish to cheapen the construction of a Bentley V fan, in respect to the spider and blade assembly. The…
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Scheme for a modification to the Bentley 5 rear frame extension and bumper bracket.
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BY/NS c. Rm. c. ROY/Lss. c. De/JD. 427 DA.12/G.6.2.39. BENTLEY 5. FRAME. Please receive herewith the following scheme :- F.CD.1188 Mod. to Rear Frame extension and bumper bracket. The above scheme…
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Instructions for welding B.V. chassis frames and checking for post-weld distortion.
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427. HPS. from Rm/AFM. c. Roy/Lea. Rm/AFM7/R.8.3.39. B.V. CHASSIS FRAME WELDING. Will you please weld the two chassis frames now in the shop along the front gusset. Electric welds extending for 17…
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Index card listing components related to the braking system and chassis.
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427. Rm. By/Ald 3/AW. 27.4.39. B.V. Servo Motor & Mech. Hydraulic Master Cylinder Assy. Hand Brake Rear Brakes Inter. Shaft Frame & fittings file 406.
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Scheme for an exhaust tail pipe support bracket for the Bentley 5 frame.
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424 BY/NS. c. Rm. c. ROY/Lee. c. Da/Mo.S. c. Da/JD. DA.5/G.19.5.39. [Handwritten scribble, crossed out] [Handwritten signature: Yates] BENTLEY 5. FRAME. Please receive herewith the following scheme :-…
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Note on a 'B.V. (1st Ripple)' component with a straight front pan and frame thickness.
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H24. Rm. By/HEB-1/WB. 24-5-39 B.V. (1st Ripple) with Straight Front Pan. Frame .092 thick file 1022.
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List of parts and modifications for a Bentley V Chassis Frame & Fittings, Section 7000.
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424. HPS. c. Rm. c. Rm/PD. c. Da/JD. By/Ald.3/AW.26.5.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FRAME & FITTINGS - SECTION 7000. Please receive herewith 2 blue prints of each of the following with 2 extra prints of…
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Scheme for a modified exhaust tail pipe support bracket for a Bentley 5 frame.
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BY/NS. c. Rm. c. Da/JD. 427 DA.11/G.9.6.39. WYMAN FILE BENTLEY 5. FRAME. Please receive herewith the following scheme :- F.CD.1405 Modified Exhaust Tail Pipe Support Bracket. The above scheme shews a…
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Part orders for the Bentley V Chassis 'A' Series, covering frames, fittings, and rear springs.
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* H2Y To Roy. [crossed out] c. RHC/Wld. [crossed out] c. BY. [crossed out] c. RHC/GD. (3 copies). [crossed out] c. C/Wb. [crossed out] c. RHC/SS. [crossed out] c. L/Shm. [crossed out] c. C/Lt.…
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Reference note directing to File No 38 (Junior Range) regarding 'Myth' and Monocoque motor cars.
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No 47 See File No 38 (Junior Range) for Rm10/ML9.9.40 re "Myth" and Monocoque motor cars.
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The rear shock damper and spring fixing for the Bentley III.
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SECRET. TO - BT from E/Ev. E/Ev.4/JH - 14-7-37. Copies to Da. Rm. RHC. HPS. Rm/Les. BENTLEY III-REAR SHOCK DAMPER AND SPRING FIXING. On LeC-5768 herewith, we show the fixing for the rear shock damper…
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Confirming the dispatch of blueprint N.Sch.5188 for the Bentley III triangle levers and shock damper mounting.
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Rm. HPS 2WB 442 BY/Cgh.23/J.21.7.37. BENTLEY III - TRIANGLE LEVERS & SHOCK DAMPER MOUNTING. --------------------------- We send you herewith blueprint of N.Sch.5188 for your information and retention,…
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Letter from Luvax Limited confirming the required loads for telescopic shock absorbers.
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DIRECTORS HENRY J. SAYER. PETER F. BENNETT. OLIVER LUCAS. LUVAX HYDRAULIC SHOCK ABSORBERS CHASSIS ENGINEERING LUVAX LIMITED WORKS: WARPLE WAY, ACTON, LONDON, W.3. TELEGRAMS: 'LUVAXITUDE, EALUX,…
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Letter to Luvax Ltd. regarding the development of telescopic dampers and load requirements.
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2008 LL2 August 24th 1937 Rm.10/AP. Messrs Luvax Lrd., Warple Way, Acton, LONDON W.3. For the attention of Mr.H.W.Pitt Dear Sirs, Replying to your letter of 23rd August. I am partic- ularly interested…
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Dispatch of Bentley III shock damper parts to Armstrong Patents Limited.
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To PJT. (struck through) from HFS/WSC. EAW.C. FGP (struck through) G/AD. Rm/Les. Handwritten: 1293 . 2008 Handwritten: 442 HFS/WSC.15/BA.12.10.37. Bentley III Shock Dampers. We hand you herewith:-…
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Two advance prints of an unfinished drawing for Bentley 111 Upper Triangle Levers and Front Shock Damper.
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BI/MS. (crossed out) c. Rm. DA.15/G.22.11.37. (Handwritten: 200B 442) BENTLEY 111. UPPER TRIANGLE LEVERS AND FRONT SHOCK DAMPER. (Handwritten: KES) (Handwritten: 446) Please receive herewith two…
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Scheme for rebound stops and shock damper supports for the Bentley 111, with a proposal to spot weld the brackets.
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DY/MS. C. Rm. DA.21/G.3.12.37. 200/B 442. BENTLEY 111. Please receive herewith the following scheme F.CD.268 Rebound Stops and Shock Damper Supports. The above scheme shews the shock damper supports…
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Unsatisfactory performance of a Bentley governor unit and proposing a revised design for a shock damper governor.
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SECRET By. from Rm/Les. c. Da. c. Da/Hdy. c. Hs. 200B Rm/Les.8/AP.7.12.37. 442 B.III. SHOCK DAMPER GOVERNOR UNIT. Our present Bentley governor unit costs £5., and is not fully satisfactory owing to…
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Issues and proposals related to the Bentley 111 shock damper control system.
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[Handwritten Initials:] [...illegible signature...] Da. Da/Hdy. c. Hs c. Hd [Handwritten:] LOOM [Handwritten:] 442. BENTLEY 111 - SHOCK DAMPER CONTROL. I should not from my own experience of two years…
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Failures in the shock damper control system, attributing them to oil loss rather than dirt.
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BY. c to Rm/Les. c to Dn. c to Ds/Hdy. c to Hs. 200 B Hd/SB14/HR.17.12.37. re SHOCK DAMPER CONTROL. 442. With reference to your BY.14/G. 15.12.37., our general experience has been that the chief cause…
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Potential issues with the Bentley 111 shock absorber control system.
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LES Da/Hdy.18/G.29.12.37. DY. (redacted) C. Rm. (redacted) 2006 BENTLEY 111. SHOCK ABSORBER CONTROL. In reply to EY.14/G.15.12.37. several points occur to me in connection with the proposal in…
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Recommendations for a car's gearbox, oil pump, and control system.
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- 2 - Da/Hdy.18/C.29.12.37. (3). cont'd. to the 25/30. We think that this car, being obsolete, should be left out of consideration. (4). We think that the recommendations given in Rm/Les.8/AP.…
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Assembly report concerning Bentley III front dampers for the Bump Chassis.
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LES. Should like a report replying to this & saying what has been done To Rm. from HPS/WB C. Rm. O.Rm/Les. 442 HPS/WB.1/EP.19.May,38. File BENTLEY III FRONT DAMPERS. Assembly report, FB.3465 LOP for…
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Machining processes and clearances for engine bores, bushes, pistons, and valve cartridges.
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-2- HPS/WB.1/EP.19.1.38. If therefore, the desirable(from a manufacturing view point) common bores in the main casing are maintained, it will be advisable to safeguard against reversed bushes, to fit…
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Assembly issues and proposed modifications for a main shaft and rocking lever.
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-3- HPS/WB.1/EP.19.1.38. Main Shaft EX.29897/FB.3440. In assembling the main shaft it is necessary to feed it through two gland rubbers, two bearings, and at the same time locate the master - press…
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Recommendations for design and tolerance adjustments for damper, piston, and valve assembly components.
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-4- HPS/WB.1/EP.19.1.38. However, since no trouble has been experienced on similar types of damper, there is no reason why the clearance between the connecting links FB.3409 and the rocking lever…
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Design review and modification proposal for Clamping Bolt FB.3417, Top Cover FB.3407, and Cartridge FB.3452.
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-5- Clamping Bolt FB.3417 and Nut FB.3418. The clamping bolt was considered satisfactory but the hexagon of the nut was definitely too large, the corners fouling the rocking lever. Even had the webs…
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Notes on valve assembly details, covering hardening, dimensions, and seating issues.
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-6- The depth of the .4687" dia. bore(2.975") requires increasing by at least .025" to permit a more generous allowance for valve adjustment without the valve sleeve fouling the .4375" dia. section.…
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The manufacturing tolerances and assembly issues for valve caps and stabiliser components.
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-7- HPS/WB.1/EP.19.1.38. The Valve cap FB.3460 had an interference fit of .002" to .003" on the Valve stem FB.3459 diameter, and with the upper limit this was not considered practical, and the…
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The design and assembly challenges of rubber glands for a shaft.
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-8- HPS/WB.1/EP.19.1.38. Glands FB.3436/7. The material and dimensions of the glands is already being reconsidered, the faults being that the rubber is not sufficiently flexible, also the onus of…
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Bump chassis tests, gland leakage, and the suitability of main levers and dampers.
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-9- HPS/WB.1/EP.19.1.38. The result of the Bump chassis tests is awaited with interest with regard to gland leakage, since in this case the surplus rubber in the large gland has been removed. Main…
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Assembly report on the Bentley III front dampers, discussing issues with the main casing, plugs, and bearing bushes.
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[redacted] from HPS/WB. c. Rm/Les. File 442. HPS/WB.1/EP.19.1.38. BENTLEY III FRONT DAMPERS. Assembly report, FB.3465 LOP for Bump Chassis. During the assembly of these dampers no consideration was…
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Technical memorandum discussing modifications to main casing bores, bushes, and valve components.
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-2- HPS/WB.1/EP.19.1.38. If therefore, the desirable(from a manufacturing view point) common bores in the main casing are maintained, it will be advisable to safeguard against reversed bushes, to fit…
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Assembly issues and proposed modifications for the main shaft and rocking lever.
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-3- [Handwritten note, top right: '5 tons would be enough / Why??'] Main Shaft EX.29897/FB.3440. In assembling the main shaft it is necessary to feed it through two gland rubbers, two bearings, and at…
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Review document discussing design modifications and tolerances for various engine components, including pistons, connecting links and valve assemblies.
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-4- [Handwritten top right] How about adjusting washer. However, since no trouble has been experienced on similar types of damper there is no reason why the clearance between the connecting links…
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Technical review of issues and proposed modifications for a Clamping Bolt, Top Cover, and Cartridge.
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-5- HPS/WB.1/EP.19.1.38. Clamping Bolt FB.3417 and Nut FB.3418. The clamping bolt was considered satisfactory but the hexagon of the nut was definitely too large, the corners fouling the rocking…
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Technical document detailing valve assembly specifics, including the valve adaptor, seat, and bore considerations.
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-6- HPS/IB.1/EP.19.1.38. The depth of the .4687" dia. bore(2.975") requires ? increasing by at least .025" to permit a more generous allowance for valve adjustment without the valve sleeve fouling the…
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Review of design tolerances and manufacturing methods for valve and stabiliser components.
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-7- HPS/WB.1/EP.19.1.38. The Valve cap FB.3460 had an interference fit of .002" to .003" on the Valve stem FB.3459 diameter, and with the upper limit this was not considered practical, and the…
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The material, dimensions, and fitting process for glands FB.3436/7.
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-8- HPS/WB.1/EP.19.1.38. Glands FB.3436/7. The material and dimensions of the glands is already being reconsidered, the faults being that the rubber is not sufficiently flexible, also the onus of…
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Bump chassis tests concerning gland leakage and main lever modifications.
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-9- HPS/WB.1/EP.19.1.38. The result of the Bump chassis tests is awaited with interest with regard to gland leakage, since in this case the surplus rubber in the large gland has been removed. Main…
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List of eight proposed or completed modifications.
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(a) either spread centres or delete bushes and use hand shaft or delete bushes flange (b) Raise centre bolt in inter. lever and securing more room for bore spanner. (c) Rivet end of connecting link…
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Request for two blueprints of a Retaining Cup for the Bentley 111 front shock absorbers.
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c. Rm. c. Rm/Les. 200b H+2 BY/Ald.20/G.20.1.38. BENTLEY 111. FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS. SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith two blueprints of the following :- Ex.S.433 Retaining Cup 2 off. This piece is…
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Covering order for Bentley III rear shock absorbers.
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200b To Roy/Ms. from Rm/Les. Rm/Les.3/MH.24.1.38. 442 Will you please send a covering order to - Armstrong Patents Ltd., Beverley, Yorks. for 2 pairs of Bentley III rear shock absorbers to FB.3164.…
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Design and requirements for the Bentley III rear shock dampers.
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To By. from Rm/Les. c. Da. Rm/Les.3/MH.25.1.38. BENTLEY III REAR SHOCK DAMPERS. The first car will be fitted with a pair of bought out Armstrong dampers suitable for rod control. However, since it is…
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Design of rear shock dampers for the Bentley Ill.
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Rm/SFS. Day EV/Mr. Bastow. C. Rm. BY.5/G.28.1.38. 2006 482 BENTLEY Ill. REAR SHOCK DAMPERS. Re: Rm/Les.5/MCL.28.1.38. As the rear shock damper is not in itself a problem, while the front damper is, I…
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Request to design an alternative shock damper valve assembly and add a boss to the casing to reduce cost and simplify assembly.
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2006 By/Ald. from Rm/Les. c. By. Rm/Les.9/AP.1.2.38 B.III. SHOCK DAMPERS. In order to overcome criticism received in HPS/WB.1/EP.19.1.38 and other troubles which have been experienced, we should like…
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Blueprints for an alteration to the main casing pattern for a Bentley III chassis front shock damper.
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HPS. c. Rm. c. Rm/Les. 200B BY/Ald.1/G.14.2.38. 442 . BENTLEY lll. CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith three blueprints of the following :- Ex.S.487 Main Casing for…
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Parts list and instructions concerning blueprints for the Bentley lll Chassis front shock damper.
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HPS. c. Rm. c. Bm/Les. ---------------- 2006 BY/Ald.11/G.18.2.38. 442. BENTLEY lll. CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER. SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith two blueprints of the following :- S.CD.429 Front…
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Two blueprints of alternative shapes for a 'Duprene' Rubber Gland for a Bentley 111 chassis front shock damper.
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HPS. c. Rm. c. Rm/Les. 200b 442 BENTLEY 111. CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER. SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith two blueprints of the following :- S.CD.430 Alternative Shapes of "Duprene" Rubber…
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Request to send a covering order to Armstrong's Patent's for one pair of B.III. rear dampers for FB.3164.
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2004 442 Roy/Ms. from Rm/Les. c. G/JWH. Rm/Les.11/AP.23.2.38 Will you please send a covering order to Armstrong's Patent's, Beverley, for one pair of B.III. rear dampers to FB.3164. having hydraulic…
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Cast iron bearing bushes for Bentley III front suspension shock dampers.
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To HPS. 200B Rm/Les.9/JH.28.2.38. 442. BENTLEY III FRONT SUSPENSION SHOCK DAMPERS. Will you please instruct 1 set of cast iron main bearing bushes for the above damper. This will show whether it is…
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Request for blueprints and parts for the Bentley 111 Chassis front shock damper for research purposes.
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c. Rm. c. Rm/Les. 200b. BY/Ald.1/G.7.3.38. 442 BENTLEY 111. CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :- Ex.S.557 Stirrup for Yoke…
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Request to have a drawing made for modified rear shock damper brackets.
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To By/Ald. from Rm/Clapham. c. By. H42 Rm/Clapham.4/MH.15.3.38. 7.B.V. REAR SHOCK DAMPERS. Will you please have a drawing made of the rear shock damper brackets with the holes altered as shown on the…
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Blueprints for a lower plate for the front shock damper on a Bentley III chassis.
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c. RH. 446 BY/Ald.14/G.22.4.38. A.F.M. BENTLEY 111. CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7150. Further to memo BY/Ald.11/G18.2.38. please receive herewith two blueprints of the following :- Ex.S.697…
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Blueprints for Bentley 111 Front Shock Damper components for testing purposes.
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HPS. [Handwritten, crossed out] Rm. [Handwritten, crossed out] For/AFM. [Handwritten, crossed out] 442 [Handwritten] BY/Ald.10/G.30.4.38. BENTLEY 111. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Please receive…
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Issues with gudgeon pins in B.III front dampers and a request for new parts.
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442 HPS. from Rm/AFM. c. W/Bell. Rm/AFM4/R.11.5.38. B.III FRONT DAMPERS. We have been in trouble on the Bump with the gudgeon pins in these dampers working sideways, with considerable resulting…
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Request to manufacture 12 replacement shock damper pistons for Bentley III front dampers.
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HPS. from Rm/AFM. c. HPS/W. Bell. 442. Rm/AFM9/R.16.5.38. BENTLEY III FRONT DAMPERS. FB.3410. Will you please make 12 shock damper pistons These are to replace the ones scrapped on the bump chassis.…
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Issues with Bentley III front shock dampers and proposing experiments for improvement.
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442 To HPS/W.Bell. from Rm/AFM. c. Rm/D.Clapham. Rm/AFM.1/MH.18.5.38. BENTLEY III FRONT SHOCK DAMPERS. The above dampers have given a lot of trouble on the bump test rig. The chief sources of trouble…
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The urgent production of specifically sized pins for front shock dampers.
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442 To HPS. from Rm/AFM. c. Rm/IMW. Rm/AFM.10/MH.24.5.38. B.III FRONT DAMPERS. Will you please produce the following pins for the shock damper connecting links with an increased interference fit. 4…
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Changing the material for front shock damper pistons to facilitate machining and improve quality.
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442 HPS. from Rm/AFM. c. HPS/WB. Rm/AFM6/R.31.5.38. B.III - FRONT SHOCK DAMPER. With reference to Rm/AFM.3/MH.28.5.38., the cast steel pistons (item 3) are apparently difficult to obtain in a…
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From Rm/Clapham to HPS regarding the modification of valve chambers for 7.B.V. rear dampers.
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To HPS. from Rm/Clapham. 442 Rm/Clm.6/JH.1.6.38. re 7.B.V. rear dampers. Will you please have one pair of valve chambers F.86037 and F.86038 modified to the attached sketch to take the same valve as…
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Internal request to build up a pair of rear damper-arms for a 7.B.V. Bentley III.
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HH2 To HPS. c.c. to Rm/FD. Rm/IMW.1/JH.13.6.38. 7.B.V. Bentley III. Will you please build up a pair of rear damper-arms for this car as arranged verbally between Rm/IM. and F.Steele. All necessary…
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Instructions for fitting Rolls-Royce type shock dampers to a Bentley 111, referencing schemes and required modifications.
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BY/NS. c. Rm. c. HPS. c. Da/Mc.S. 442 DA.16/G.22.6.38. I WALLER hold riu BENTLEY 111. Please note that it is intended to use Rolls-Royce type shock dampers on Bentley 111. The following schemes which…
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Request to fit knurled shafts to the front dampers for an 8.B.V., listing the required parts.
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442 To HPS. from Rm/Clapham. c. HPS/W.Bell. Rm/Clapham.7/MH.5.7.38. Will you please have knurled shafts fitted to the front dampers for 8.B.V. The parts required are:- Shaft EXS.704 2 off. Lever…
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Unsatisfactory front shock dampers, specifically the inter shaft, and a request for a redesigned part.
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442 To By/Ald. from Rm/AFM. c. By. c. Da. Rm/AFM.7/MH.5.8.38. B.III FRONT SHOCK DAMPERS. The inter shaft EXS.407 of these dampers is unsatisfactory. The central knurling is the same diameter as the…
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Order for Bentley III shock damper gland rings.
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442 To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/Clm.7/JH.6.8.38. BENTLEY III SHOCK DAMPERS. We require some more gland rings for the front shock dampers on this model. Will you please order one dozen to FB.3436 and one…
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Blueprints and required parts for the Bentley 111 front shock damper.
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442 HPS. Rm. Rm/AFM. ----------------- BY/Ald.1/G.9.8.38. BENTLEY 111. FRONT SHOCKDAMPER. SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :- Ex.S.916 Gland. 2 off.…
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Providing two blueprints for a stop for a front shock damper on a Bentley 8-B-V.
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HPS Rm. Rm/AFM #842. BY/Ald.12/G.12.8.38. BENTLEY 8-B-V. Please receive herewith two blueprints of the following :- Ex.S.934/5 Stop for Front Shock Damper. 2 off. The above has been called for to…
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Issues with 8.B.V. front shock dampers and the required parts for alteration.
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442. To HPS. from Rm/Clm. c. to HPS/WB. Rm/Clm.9/JH.12.8.38. 8.B.V. FRONT SHOCK DAMPERS. On account of trouble with the EXS. valve on the bumper rig and also because we are having trouble with the…
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Cracked bosses on a Bentley III front shock damper due to unequal tightening.
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442. To H1/I.W. Rm/AFM.4/JH.18.8.38. BENTLEY III FRONT SHOCK DAMPER. The Bentley III front damper has a 5 point fixing and we have cracked two of the bosses probably due to the unequal tightening…
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The distribution of blueprints for a modified front shock damper for a Bentley 111.
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HPS. c. Rm. c. Rm/AFM. 442 BY/Ald.2/G.22.8.38. -------------- BENTLEY 111. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER. SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :- S.CD.829 Modified Gland…
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The temperature of the Bentley III front shock dampers to assess if the oil might boil.
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442j To By. from Rm/AFM. c. Da. c. Ev. c. Roy/Les. Rm/AFM.1/MH.30.8.38. BENTLEY III FRONT SHOCK DAMPERS. It was feared that the small front shock dampers on this car might get so hot that the oil…
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Blueprints for Front Shock Damper glands for the Bentley 111.
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442. BY/Ald.6/C.31.8.38. BENTLEY 111. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :- Ex.S.982 Gland - 1 off. Ex.S.983 " - 1 off. The above are to…
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Laboratory report comparing a failed and an unbroken Bentley III front shock damper.
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M.1,667. Laboratory. To Rm from Hl/EJW.✓ c. Rm/AFM. Hl/EJW. 1/JM. 31.8.38. Bentley III Front Shock Damper. 4 1/2. Your ref. Rm/AFM. 4/JH. 18.8.38. We have compared this failed shock damper with an…
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Laboratory report comparing the microstructure of a failed and unfailed Bentley III front shock damper.
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ROLLS-ROYCE LABORATORY REPORT: HL/EJW. 1/JM. 31.8.38. M.1.667/1. x100. Unetched. M.1.667/2 x150. Etched. Failed Shock Damper. M.1.667/3 x100. M.1.667/4 x150. Unfailed Shock Damper. Bentley III Front…
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Laboratory report comparing a failed and unfailed front shock damper from a Bentley III.
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ROLLS-ROYCE LABORATORY REPORT: H1/EJW. 1/JM. 31.8.38. Failed shock damper. Unfailed shock damper. M.1,667/5 x5. Bentley III Front Shock Damper.
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Request to trial malleable iron pistons for Bentley III front shock dampers.
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442 To HPS. from Rm/C1m. c. to RHC/Vs. Rm/C1m.10/JH.9.9.38. Bentley III Shock Dampers. We wish to try some Malleable Iron pistons in the front shock dampers in the hope that the high interference pins…
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Delay in producing moulds for Bentley III front shock damper rubber glands.
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To HPS. c.c. to Rm/FD. c. to Rm/IKN. 442 Rm/AFM.19/JH.15.9.38. Bentley III Front Shock Dampers. The rubber glands EXr.982/3 instructed in By/ATD.1/G. 9.8.38. necessitate moulds EX.32304/5. The rubbers…
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Design change to the Bentley III shock damper shafts.
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442 To By/Ald. from Rm/Clm. Rm/Clm.12/JH.16.9.38. BENTLEY III SHOCK DAMPERS. It does not appear to be necessary to have a shoulder at the ends of the knurled portion of the shafts EXT.704. Therefore…
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Instructions regarding blueprints for new end covers for Bentley 111 front shock dampers.
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HPS c. Rm. c. Rm/AFM 442 BY/Ald.3/G.21.9.38. BENTLEY 111. FRONT SHOCK DAMPERS - SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith two blueprints of the following :- Ex.S.1058 End Cover 2 off, replacing…
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The damper governor controls for the Bentley 111 and B.50 experimental cars.
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EV/NS c. Rm c. Da/Ev c. Da/JD 442 DA.6/G.3.10.38. BENTLEY 111. DAMPER GOVERNOR CONTROLS. Please receive herewith :- E.CD.819 Riding Control - B.111 and B.50 - Elevation. E.CD.820 Riding Control -…
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The production of two levers for a front brake damper.
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o 442. To HPS. from Rm/AFM. c. By/NS. Rm/AFM.5/MH.3.10.38. 9.B.V. - FRONT BRAKE DAMPER. As the official scheme PD.910 is not detailed, will you please make two more levers to SCD.698 and send them to…
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Request to detail and instruct two pairs of rear shock damper valves with specific load ratios for the B.III model.
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To By/Ald. c. to Da. c. to RFS. c. to HFS/EB. HH2 Rm/AFM.17/J.5.10.38. B.III REAR SHOCK DAMPERS. The ride of B.III can be improved by having unequal leaks in the rear dampers on the bump and rebound…
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Recommendation to use 'perfect' oil seals for B.III front shock damper glands, with plans for future replacement with synthetic rubber rings.
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442 y To Hy. from RM/AFH. c.c. Hy/HS. c.c. Hy/HEB. c.c. DB. c.c. JM/JD. c.c. Mrs. RM/AFH.13/MW.6.10.38. GLANDS FOR B.III SHOCK DAMPERS. We recommend that the glands used on B.III front shock dampers…
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Instruction to create detail drawings for fitting a Luvax shock damper to the rear of a B.III model.
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442 To By/Ald. from Rm/AFM. Rm/AFM.5/MH.7.10.38. LUVAX SHOCK DAMPER FOR B.III. With reference to the print of the Luvax damper handed to you, will you please make the necessary detail drawings to…
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Blueprints and parts for a modification to the Bentley 111 Chassis rear shock damper.
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442 HPS. (crossed out) c. Rm. c. Rm/AFM. (crossed out) BY/Ald.4/G.8.10.38. BENTLEY 111. CHASSIS. REAR SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7150. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :-…
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Scheme for an uncontrolled valve for a front shock damper, including material changes.
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c. Rae. Rm c. H/ID. 442. AKM DA.S/G.14.10.38. BENTLEY 111. F.CP.245 UNCONTROLLED VALVE. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER. Please receive herewith the above scheme, which is generally similar to S.CP.429, the chief…
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Urgent request to modify Bentley III front dampers for different damping loads.
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8442 To HPS. from Rm/AFM. Rm/AFM.6/MH.25.10.38. BENTLEY III FRONT DAMPERS. We want to use different damping loads on bump and rebound strokes of B.III. Will you please drill a pair of dampers, to be…
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Sticking valves on Bentley III front dampers caused by internal scale, requesting a change in the manufacturing process to shot blasting.
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442. To HPS. c. to BY/NS. Rm/AFM.12/JH.2.11.38. BENTLEY III FRONT DAMPERS. The French car S.B.V. has suffered from sticking valves due to scale off the inside of the damper claging them. Will you…
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Proposal to test aluminium front shock damper cases for the Bentley III as a weight-saving measure.
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442. TO HES. Rm/AFM.6/JH.3.11.38. BENTLEY III FRONT SHOCK DAMPERS. As a lightening scheme for continental B.III, we want to try a pair of aluminium front damper cases on the bump rig. We want to use…
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Issues, development, and production requests for B.III shock dampers.
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442 To HFS. from Rm/AFM. c. HPS/WB. c. By/REB. Rm/AFM.1/MH.3.11.38. SHOCK DAMPER TESTS - B.III. We are badly off for front B.III shock dampers. Several have been scrapped through failures. At present…
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Rear springs, fittings and shock damper for B III chassis.
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442. HPS. By/911d.13/9.4.41138 B III chassis 7.B.5. & 8.B.5. Rear Springs & Fittings rear Shock Damper. see file 446.
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Parts required for Bentley 111 rear shock dampers, frame and fittings.
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442 HRS. c. Rm. c. Rm/AFM. BY/Ald.6/G.10.11.38. BENTLEY 111. REAR SHOCK DAMPERS. SECTION 7150. FRAME AND FITTINGS. SECTION 7000. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :-…
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Damper control for BIII, B.50, and Wraith 80 models.
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442. Rm. Da/Hdy. 22/G. 11-11-38 Damper Control BIII, B.50 & Wraith 80 in file 1292.
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Parts list and instruction memo concerning front shock dampers for the Bentley 111.
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442 HPS. c. RM. c. Rm/AFM. BY/Ald.26/G.11.11.38. BENTLEY 111. FRONT SHOCK DAMPERS. SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :- S.CD.997 Pressed Steep Upper…
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Sending levers and drawing Exs.795 to Gordon Armstrong for fitment to front brake dampers.
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442 Roy/Les. from Rm/AFM. c. HPS. Rm/AFM9/R.15.11.38. B.III FRONT BRAKE DAMPER. We send you 3 levers and drawing Exs.795. Will you please send the levers to Gordon Armstrong for fit-ment to 3 dampers.…
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Arguing against introducing a speed-controlled damper system on the B.V. model, comparing its ride quality to the Wraith.
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442 To Da/Hdy. from Rm/AFM. c. By. c. Da. Rm/AFM.6/MH.21.11.38. DAMPER CONTROL - B.V. In reply to Da/Hdy.22/G.11.11.38, we do not think that it would be wise to spend any time in introducing a "speed…
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Requesting an order for one dozen cheaper, hydraulically formed shock damper bellows.
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HH2 To Roy/Les. from Rm/Clm. c. to G/JWH. Rm/Clm.28/JH.22.11.38. SHOCK DAMPER BELLOWS. Will you please order one dozen bellows F.85395 of the cheaper hydraulically formed type. O/N.52444. Rm/Clm.
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List of parts required for Bentley III front shock dampers.
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442 also 4006. 4.1.39. LIST OF PARTS REQUIRED - BENTLEY III FRONT SHOCK DAMPERS - 8.B.V. 4. FB.3412 Starplate spring refill valve. 4. FB.4301 Refill valve. 2. FB.4248 Sleeve for valve stem. 2. FB.4249…
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List of parts with quantities and their corresponding part numbers.
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-2- 2 5/16 steel balls. 2 Caster nut KB.3589. 1 Caster Nut KB.3581. 4 Cheese headed screws K.1910. 1 Thermostat Unit EB.4214. ............
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Requesting the manufacture of 12 hardened shock damper pistons and valves to new drawings.
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442 To HPS. from Rm/AFM. c. By. c. Da. Rm/AFM.4/MH.25.1.39. SHOCK DAMPER PISTONS - B.V. Will you please make 12 pistons and valves to the drawings FB.4608/9. The difference between these and previous…
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Parts list and blueprint request for the Bentley V Chassis front shock damper.
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10294 442. c. Rm. By/Ald.2/AW.2.3.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith 2 blue prints of each of the following with 2 extra prints of parts marked a:-…
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List of part numbers with descriptions and quantities.
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-2- By/Ald.2/AW.2.3.39. KB.1063. - Filler Plug. 2 off. KB.1081. - Washer for Filler Plug. 2 off. K.611. - Bolt for Shock Damper feet. 2 off. KB.1635. - Bolt for shock damper feet. 4 off. K.4011. - Nut…
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Replacement parts and quantities for a front shock damper.
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-3- By/Ald.2/AW.2.3.39. K.9010. - S.Washer for Buffer. 2 off. K.4608. - S.Pin for Rocker Bolts. 2 off. K.4614. - S.Pin for Upper Bearing Yoke. 2 off. K.1807. - Rivet for replenishing Valve. 4 off.…
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Request to create a drawing for a modified case (FB.4717) for B.V. Front Shock Dampers to accommodate rubber glands.
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442 To By/Ald. from Rm/Clm. Rm/Clm.7/JH.6.3.39. B.V. Front Shock Dampers. We are anxious to try the original rubber glands again on these dampers sowill you please make a drawing of the case FB.4717,…
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Urgent request for S/Z pistons FB.3608 for B.V. Front Shock Dampers, with a note on preventing distortion during assembly.
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442. To HPS. Rm/C1m.6/JH.11.3.39. B.V. Front Shock Dampers. We urgently require some S/Z pistons FB.3608 for these dampers as we want to put them on production, and none have come through yet. We wish…
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Request to detail and experimentally produce two sets of B.V. Front Shock damper casings in aluminium with different sealing methods.
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442 To By/Ald. Rm/C1m.18/JH.13.3.39. B.V. Front Shock dampers. Will you please detail a damper casing similar to FB.4717 but having the maximum possible thickness of material below the cylinder bores.…
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Photographs of a cracked aluminium damper casing for a Bentley III front shock after a test run.
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HH2 To By. from HPS/LG. c. Dsv. c. Rm. c. Fmr/AWM. HPS/LG.1/BA.1313.39. Bentley III Front Shock Dampers. We attach hereto for reference photographs of the cracked aluminium damper casing EX.S.487,…
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Photograph of a cast metal damper casing, with a blue arrow pointing to a feature on the casting.
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E.X.S. 487 Damper Casing.
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Specification document for Bentley V front shock dampers.
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BIL 871 442. 1293- To By. c. to Da. c. to Hy/HEB. c. to Da/EV. Shock Damper Specification - Bentley V. Front Shock Dampers as per IO..FB.4/28. Main Casing. As the cast iron case, FB.4717 has been…
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Specifications for valves, shock dampers, and Bentley V damper settings.
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-2- Rm/Clm.14/JH.14.3.39. Valves Cont'd. When the valve FB.4250 is in its seatings, the valve sleeve FB.4248 should have .005" to .010" float. Rear. Shock dampers as per T.O.I.4217 except for the…
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Blueprint for an extra replenishing valve housing.
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[ "BIL 85T", "1.450" +10", "1.000" +10", ".182" DIA", ".437" DIA +0", ".375" DIA +5", "EXTRA REPLENISHING VALVE HOUSING", "MATERIAL S/M - 2 OFF", "SCALE 2/1", "ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.", "PRINT ROOM", "MAR 16…
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Modifications to the Bentley V engine rear suspension arrangement.
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DY/HS. c. Rm. File DA.12/G.16.3.39. 442 BENTLEY V. ENGINE REAR SUSPENSION. Please receive G.CD.1249 which shews some modifications to the arrangement shewn on G.CD.1060, partly due to an inspection of…
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The issuance of replacement blueprints for a Bentley V Chassis front shock damper.
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442 HPSr c. Rm. c.c. Rec/DMWK By/Ald.1/AW.18.3.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following:- EXS.1132. Main Lever. 2 off.…
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Blueprints for the Bentley V Chassis front shock damper main casing.
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HH2 c. Rm/AFM. c. Rm/Gim. By/Ald.2/AW.22.3.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith 4 blue prints of the following:- EXS.1540. Main Casing. 2 off. The above is…
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Blueprints for the Bentley V chassis front shock damper main casings.
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H 4 2 c. Rm. c. Rm/A.F.M. c. Rm/Clm. By/Ald.3/AW.22.3.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160 Please receive herewith 4 blue prints of the following:- EXS.1530 - Main Casing(with…
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Requesting a strength test for B.V. front shock dampers with a reduced interference fit.
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442 To HPS. from Rm/AFM. c. Roy/Les. Rm/AFM.6/MH.1.5.39. B.V. FRONT SHOCK DAMPERS. Now that it has been shown that it is easy to press the centre levers on to the hard knurled shafts if the…
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Modifications to knurled shafts for the B.V. front shock damper to resolve assembly issues.
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442 To By. from Rm/AFM. c. RHC. c. HPS. c. RHC/Wld. c. By/NS. c. Roy/Les. c. HPS/RH. Rm/AFM.12/WH.2.5.39. KNURLED SHAFTS - B.V. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER. There has been considerable opposition to this…
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Modification to knurled shafts for the B.V. front shock damper.
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442 To BY. c. to JRD. c. to Rm/AFM. c. to HPS. c. to BY/NS. c. to ROY/LES. c. to HPS/RH. RHC/Wld3/AG.5.5.39. KNURLED SHAFTS - B.V. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER. Since the alteration to the dias. of the holes in…
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Prints and modifications for the Bentley V chassis front shock damper.
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442. HPS. c. Rm. c. Rm/AFM. By/Ald.1/AW.8.5.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith 2 blue prints of the following:- EXS.1634. Main Casing - - - - 2 off. The…
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Depth of rear springs for the Bentley V and Bentley 50 models.
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HH2 + 8H2. To By/NS. from Rm/FWK. Rm/FWK.6/JH.17.5.39. BENTLEY V AND BENTLEY 50. REAR SHOCK DAMPERS. With regard to Da's. memo. on the above subject, we have not yet come to any definite decision…
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Non-locking valve rod for the Bentley V chassis front shock damper.
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HHS. c. Rm. c. Rm/S.M. c. Rm/Clm. 44 2 By/Ald.1/AW.19.5.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Rm Please receive herewith 2 blue prints of the following:- EXS.1648. Valve Rod. - - -…
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Requesting a scheme for rear shock dampers with a 'Delco' rubber link for a vehicle intended for France.
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442 To By/Ald. from Rm/AFM. c. Da. c. Da/JD. Rm/AFM.1/MH.20.5.39. REAR SHOCK DAMPERS - B.V. Will you please make a scheme showing an R.R. damper in front of the rear axle and "Delco" rubber link as…
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Blueprints and part modifications for the Bentley V Chassis front shock damper.
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442 HPS. c. Rm. c. Rm/AFM. c. Rm/Clm. By/Ald.1/AW.23.5.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith 2 blue prints of the following:- EXS.1728. Rocker - Cam and…
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Request to draw B.V. rear dampers using the same centres for pistons as Gordon Armstrong.
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HH2 By/Ald. from Rm/AFM. Rm/AFM.5/MH.2.6.39. B.V. REAR DAMPERS. Will you please draw a rear damper using the same centres for pistons as Gordon Armstrong. The pistons, links and crank are to be…
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Weight analysis comparing Standard, Continental, and Experimental Bentley V front shock dampers.
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HH2 + H58 To Rm/FD. Rm/AFM.19/JH.14.6.39. BENTLEY V FRONT SHOCK DAMPERS. Will you get your weight analyst to record the following in his file :- One Damper. Standard. 'Continental' Experimental lbs.…
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Requesting a load test on a stiffened tin lever for a B.V. Shock Damper to determine the failure point of a brazed joint.
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449 To HPS/WB. Rm/AFM.18/JH.14.6.39. Tin levers. B.V. Shock Dampers. In an effort to make the brazed joint fail we bent a tin lever by a load of 360 lbs. at 10" radius. Will you please stiffen the…
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Request for a drawing of a pressed steel cover plate to replace the current die-casting for B.V. front dampers.
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442 To By/Ald. Rm/HFP.2/JH.1.6.39. B.V. Front Dampers. Will you please make a drawing for a cover plate in pressed steel to replace the die-casting at present used for the cover to B.V. front dampers…
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Order for Bentley V gland rings from the British Tyre & Rubber Co.
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4424 1293 To Roy/GEA. from Rm/HFP. Rm/HFP.11/JH.24.6.39. BENTLEY V PARTS. We have written to the British Tyre & Rubber Co. Burton, ordering the following items. (Letter ref. Rm/HFP.10/JH.24.6.39). 6…
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Request for prints and production of parts for a Bentley V Chassis front shock damper.
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HH2. MES. c. Rm. [text struck through] By/Ald.1/AW.5.7.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 716C. Please receive herewith 2 blue prints of each of the following:- EXS.1796. Valve. - - -…
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Request for the production of new adjusting washers for the front shock damper on a Bentley V Chassis.
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H H2. HPC. c. Rm. c. Rm/AFM. c. Rm/Clm. By/Ald.2/AW.5.7.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith 2 blue prints of the following:- EXS.1784. Adjusting Washer…
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Requesting blueprints and parts for the Bentley V Chassis front shock damper assembly.
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H42 c. Rm. [REDACTED] By/Ald.1/AW.10.7.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FRT.SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following:- EXS.1798. Bkt.for Hose - Frt.Hydraulic…
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Communication regarding a preliminary scheme drawing for a new Twin Valve Rear Shock Damper for the Bentley V chassis.
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HH2 C. Rm. By/Ald.1/AW.17.7.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. REAR SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7150. Please receive herewith 1 blue print of the following:- SCD.1455. Twin Valve Shock Damper(Preliminary Scheme) This…
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Suggested casting method for oil passage holes in the rear shock damper for the Bentley V Chassis.
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HH2. HMC. (struck through) c. Rm. c. Rm/Clm. (struck through) c. Rm/Clm. c. RHC/Vs. (struck through) By/Ald.1/AW.18.7.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. REAR SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith 2…
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Revised front shock damper valve load settings for English and French Bentley S and Corniche models.
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HHZ. To: Sy/MSB RHO/DMCG RHO/WB RHO/W14 RHO/GL c. Fm/AFH BENTLEY S SHOCK DAMPER VALVE SETTING Kindly note the Front Shock Damper Valve loads on B.5 front dampers are to be as follows: English B.5....…
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Reduction of shock damper valve load settings for various models.
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442 To By/NS. from Rm/AFM. Rm/AFM.1/MH.18.7.39. SHOCK DAMPER VALVE SETTING. We want to reduce the valve load on B.V. front dampers, as follows:- English B.V. - 110 lbs. French B.V. and all Corniche -…
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Covering order for B.V. Shock Damper Bushes and phosphor-bronze washers.
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HH2 & 1293, To Les. from Rm/HFP. c. to G/JWH. Rm/HFP.3/JH.19.7.39. B.V. Shock Damper Bushes. Will you please send a covering order to - Vandervell Products Ltd., Western Ave., Park Royal, W.3. for 12…
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Request to make drawings to adapt the standard Bentley V front shock damper casings and interlever.
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442 ✓ 1293. To By/Ald. from Rm/HFP. Rm/HFP.9/JH.20.7.39. Bentley V. Front Shock Dampers. Will you please make drawings to adapt the standard B.V. shock damper casings and interlever to take the bushes…
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Revised blueprints for casting oil passages in a Twin Valve Shock Damper for the Bentley V Chassis.
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HHZ. HHS. c. Rm. c. RHC/Vs/Ald. [Struck through] c. RHC/Vs/Clm. [Struck through] c. RHC/Vs/Vs. [Struck through] By/Ald.3/AW.22.7.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. REAR SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7150. Please receive…
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Issues with B.V. front shock dampers losing their load due to metal fragments from the interlever.
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HH2 To By. from Rm/HFP. c. Rm. Rm/HFP.5/MH.26.7.39. B.V. FRONT SHOCK DAMPERS. We have had a certain amount of trouble with B.V. front shock dampers losing their load. It appears that this is caused by…
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Request to cast two front shock damper cases for a Bentley V.
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HH2. To RHC/Vs. Rm/Clm.15/JH.11.8.39. Bentley V Shock Dampers. Will you please cast us two front shock damper cases FB.4717. We are anxious to send them away as soon as possible to be machined for the…
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Confirming the dispatch of two Front Shock Damper Cases for a Bentley 'V' model.
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HH2. X RM. Rm/Clm. RHC/Vs. 2/SS. 14.8.39. Re Bentley "V" Shock Dampers. As per your request and memo Rm/Clm 15/JH.11.8.39, we have despatched immediately to the Experimental Garage two Front Shock…
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The control of B.V. front dampers, evaluating the effectiveness of a bellows control system.
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To By. from Rm/AFM. c. DA. c. Mx. c. Da/DB. c. Rm/INW. c. Rm/FD. 442 Rm/AFM.2/WH.15.8.39. CONTROL OF B.V. FRONT DAMPERS. It has been suggested that certain of our newer experimental cars should have…
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Design of damper valves and the effectiveness of variable leak over hand control.
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-2- Rm/APM.2/MH.15.8.39. and Wraith, especially the latter, leaks are used and as a consequence the hand control is very little use. It gives an illusion of control by increasing harshness. From…
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Graphical analysis of damper rebound stroke performance and front seat ride records.
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FIG. 1 REBOUND STROKE OIL 40°C 70 ~ /MIN. 3 1/2 SECS. LEAK 150 LBS 100 LBS 50 LBS 0 LBS 0.8" 1.5" 2.5" 4" 5.2" 6" STROKE. FIG. 2 REBOUND STROKE OIL 40° C 70 ~ /MIN. 3 SECS. LEAK 150 LBS 100 LBS 50 LBS…
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Revised blueprints for the rear shock damper on the Bentley V chassis.
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HH2. PYEMBS. c. Rm. Cmd/Rm/Clm. Clm/Wks/Mst. By/Ald.2/AW.16.8.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. REAR SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7150. [Handwritten signature: Rm] Please receive herewith 2 revised blue prints of the…
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Requesting the production of castings for a Bentley V Chassis front shock damper.
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442 From: M&S. c.c. Rm. c.c. FSM/AWL. c.c. Rm/Clm. c.c. De. By/Ald.1/AW.18.8.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160. Please receive herewith 4 blue prints of the following:-…
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Specification sheet detailing the displacements and dimensions for various shock dampers.
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HH2 v 1792. Copy for EV and General Damper File. c to Rm/Gim. Rm/FJH.5/DT.23.2.40. SHOCK DAMPER DISPLACEMENTS. R.R. G.A. Front Damper. Arm = 10" Max Stroke at arm. = 8" Rocking Lever length = 2.125"…
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Specifications for a Rear Damper (continued).
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-2- 23/2/40. R.R. Rear Damper (cont'd) Interlever = 1.750 Piston dia. = 1.750 Piston area = 2.40 Sq. in. Displacement per inch of wheel movement. 0.420 cu. ins. Rm/FJH.
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Blueprints for a replacement valve spring seat for the Bentley V. Chassis front shock damper.
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442. ? e RM/CTS.10/JMS 1.5.40 To Rm. c. to Ev. Rm/HH.14/JH.26.4.40. Bentley V. Chassis. Front Shock Damper Sec.7160. Please receive herewith 4 blue prints of the following. RF.956 Valve spring seat -…
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Production changes to the Bentley V front dampers regarding replenishing valves and pistons.
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File 442. ? e To Rm/HH. from Rm/Clm. Suspension Rm/Clm.3/SW.6.5.40. Bentley V. Production Front Dampers Please note that as a result of recent investigations we find that it is essential for the…
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Distorted replenishing valve seats on Bentley V Front Shock Dampers and the required lapping process.
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f. 442. ? e To JRD. from Rm/Clm. c. to Sr. Rm/ClmT11/JMc.14.5.40. Bentley V Front Shock Dampers. It has been found that the replenishing valve seats on the pistons are generally distorted somewhat…
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Application of the Wraith Servo to the Universal Gearbox for the Bentley 111 model.
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G. Dept. c. Rm. c. MD 200B DA.5/G.20.8.37. 441 BENTLEY 111 - SERVO. Herewith is G.CD.8 showing the Wraith Servo applied to the Universal Gearbox, on the offside, as proposed for Bentley 111. It will…
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The Bentley 111 servo, comparing it to the Wraith III and explaining design choices regarding wear and vibration.
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200b. C. Dept. (struck through) E. Dept. (struck through) D. Dept. (struck through) RM. RM/CRH (struck through) DA.5/G.30.9.37. 441 BENTLEY 111 - SERVO. Herewith is G.CD.104 shewing the servo cam…
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Request to manufacture two cast iron servo drums to replace problematic steel drums on Wraith and B.III models.
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To HPS. from Rm/AFM. c. Rm/Wym. c. Rm/FD. #41. Rm/AFM.3/AP.16.3.38 WRAITH & B.III. SERVO DRUMS. Will you please make 2 pieces to Rm.507, this being similar to GW.1025 except for material. When ready…
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Spring replacement for the Bentley III Servo.
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γ 441. To By/Ald. from Rm/AFM. c. Ba. Rm/AFM.7/WH.12.5.38. BENTLEY III SERVO. The present spring GB.3518 is too stiff. Will you please draw a spring with less dish on it, and instruct two springs…
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Request to manufacture various test pistons for a Bentley III front shock damper due to issues with gudgeon pin fit.
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441 To HPS. from Rm/AFM. c. HPS/W.Bell. c. Rm/IMW. Re/AFM.3/WH.28.5.38. BENTLEY III FRONT SHOCK DAMPER. With reference to the pistons FB.3410 we are having to increase the interference fit of the…
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Requesting the fabrication of a sheet metal bucket for a B.III servo test rig.
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To HPS. from Rm/AFM. 441? Rm/AFM.1/MH.16.6.38. B.III SERVO TEST RIG. In order that we can test the servo on the new gear box now being assembled in the shop, we want the bucket shown on Rm.543 making…
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Issues with the servo opening spring being too strong, requesting alternatives for testing.
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HHI also 841 To Roy/Les. from Rm/AFM. Rm/AFM.7/MH.22.7.38. SERVO OPENING SPRING - B.III & 50. The springs ExS.825/6 are too strong and prevent the servo operating until a rather heavy load is applied…
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The friction lining for a new servo and a reported squeaking issue.
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441 Da. from Rm/AFM. c. By/GRI. Rm/AFM2/R.31.8.38. B.III NEW SERVO. We should like the friction lining for this servo to appear on the L.O.P. as R.A.D. 13. The Halo 3L. squeaks. Rm/AFM.
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Suggestion to modify the ball arrangement in the Bentley III and B.50 Servo to prevent shaft grooving.
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To By/Ald. c. to By. c. to Da. c. to H.M. 441 also 841. Rm/JBD.2/JH..29.9.38. Bentley III and B.50 Servo. A suggestion was put forward to delete the centre row of balls in the aluminium cage which…
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Testing an aluminium servo worm wheel for the Bentley III Servo Drive, noting cost savings and test results.
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44' also 1294. COPY FOR FILES. TYPED 14.10.38. BENTLEY III Servo Drive. The material cost of a bronze servo worm wheel is 3/4 We can save 2/- in material cost if we use an aluminium wheel. There is…
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The testing and replacement of servo and gearbox components.
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8 441. To HPS. Rm/JBD.8/JH.29.10.38. SERVO TESTS. We are returning the gearbox and servo borrowed from 9.B. to the shop. Will you please fit the VG.90 servo disc herewith in the place of the R.A.D 13…
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The replacement of a servo disc on chassis 9.B.V.
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441. To HPS. Rm/JBD.5/JH.2.11.38. 9.B.V. We arereturning the servo and gearbox for 9.B.V. Will you please fit VG.90 servo disc in place of VG.91 now fitted. Please note this alteration for the…
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Request to manufacture one pair of Bentley III Servo cams with a modified cam angle.
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441 To HPS. Rm/JBD.15/JH.12.11.38. Bentley III Servo. Will you please make one pair Servo cams to GB.4232 and GB.3709 with 30° cam angle instead of 35° as shown on the drawings. Rm/JBD.
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Requesting the production of new cadmium-plated mild steel balancer bushes (GB.4051) for trial purposes.
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441 To HPS. from Rm/AFM. c.c. By/ORL. Rm/AFM.8/MH.24.11.38. B.V. SERVO - NEW BALANCER PD.212. Will you please produce some bushes GB.4051 in Mild Steel cadmium plated to an Ex. number and use them on…
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Request for a modification scheme to adapt an obsolete B.III gearbox servo driving shaft for a new detachable servo for rig testing.
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441. & 841. To By/Ald. Rm/JBD.4/JH.13.12.38. B.V. & B.50. Servo. It is essential that we have one of the new detachable type servos for rig testing and the only gearbox that will be available is one…
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Machining issues and deflection measurements of a B.V. servo plate.
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A41 To HPS. Rm/JBD.9/JH.19.12.38. B.V. SERVO PLATE. We have had trouble with bad bedding of the friction disc on this servo. In every case the bedding of the disc was only along the inside edge of the…
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Supply and modification of parts for a Bentley V. and B.50 servo motor and mechanism.
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c. Rm. 441 BY/Ald.12/G.20.12.38. BENTLEY V. and B.50. SECTION 6180. SERVO MOTOR AND MECHANISM. Please receive herewith two prints of the following :- S.CD.1045 Detachable Servo on original B.111…
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Servo modification P.D.320 for a Bentley car destined for France.
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441 HPS. from Rm/AFM. Rm/AFW4/R.21.12.36 Bentley for France - Servo. It is of considerable importance that the next car to go to France should have the servo modification P.D.320 as this is going on…
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Request to obtain six servo spring plates with a modified thickness.
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441 To Roy/Ms. c. to G/JWH. Rm/JBD.17/JH.22.12.38. Will you please obtain 6 servo spring plates to drg. GB.4069 in Phosphor bronze .012 instead of .016" as shown on the drawing. O/N.52444. Rm/JBD.
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Procurement of specific rivets for attaching servo friction discs on B.V. type servos.
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441 To HPS. Rm/JBD.7/JH.1.3.39. SERVO B.V. We have received samples of the correct size rivet which should be used to attach the servo friction discs on B.V. These have been supplied by the Bifurcated…
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Servo plate riveting issue, recommending alterations to drawings based on advice from a rivet supplier.
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HHI To Da. c. to Da/CRL. Rm/JBD.9/JH.27.2.39. B.V. SERVO PLATE. We have been in communication with the Bifurcated & Tubular rivet Co. in connection with the trouble we have experienced when the…
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Issues with servo friction discs, identifying the cause as incorrect rivets and holes.
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441 also 1294 To RHC. Rm/JBD.8/JH.27.2.39. Bifurcated & Tubular Rivets. We have experienced trouble with broken or loose servo friction discs on the B.V. servo and have been in communication with the…
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Instruction memo for fitting new thrust washers to cars undergoing B.V. Servo gearbox alterations.
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441 To HPS. Rm/JBD.3/JH.4.3.39. B.V. Servo. Will you please fit the thrust washers herewith to the next 3 cars which come in for gearbox alterations. These washers replace the bakelite washer and…
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Requesting a modification to the Bentley V Servo's thrust washer for the first 300 cars.
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441 To Da. from Rm/JBD. Rm/JBD.9/JH.10.3.39. BENTLEY V SERVO. Thrust washer for the spring plate and water excluder. In the place of the GCD.1201 scheme we should like you to fit a simple thrust ring…
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Alterations to the Bentley V Servo Spring Plate for the first 300 cars.
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To Da. Rm/JBD.4/JH.113.39. BENTLEY V SERVO SPRING PLATE. For the first 300 cars being released, will you please alter the drawing GB.4069 to a phosphor bronze plate .012 thick instead of .016". The…
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Graph of load in pounds versus deflection in inches for a detachable type servo spring plate.
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SERVO SPRING PLATE DETACHABLE TYPE PHOSPHOR BRONZE .014" THICK .012 THICK ORDERED FREE LENGTH 1.10" LBS. LOAD DEFLECTION INCHES. 16 . 2 . 39
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Modifications for a B.V. servo assembly.
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441 To By. c. to By/WS. c. to Ds. c. to By/SKL. Rm/JBD.8/JH.18.3.39. B.V. Servo for first 300 sets. The Servo to LOP.GB.4089 Section 6180. With modification to spring plate GB.4069 to reduce the…
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The B.V. Servo endurance test.
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HH1 TO By. c. to Da. c. to Da/Hdy. Rm/JBD.4/JH.5.4.39. B.V. Servo Endurance test. This servo has been running on the gearbox rig. A load of 250 - 300 lbs. has been applied across the scissor levers…
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Severe test conditions, load application times, and operating temperatures for a plate and servo.
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-2- Rm/JBD.4/JH.5.4.39. The test conditions are very severe totalling 6960 application of the load with a total time under load of 4 hours 50 minutes. The operating temperature of the plate being from…
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Instruction to fit future experimental chassis with 30° servo cams instead of 35°.
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AA1 - 841 - 1294 To Da. c. to HPS. Rm/JBD.10/JR.13.4.39. B.V. & B.50. Servo. In view of the fact that we find it advisable to use VG.90 servo linings which are now instructed, will you please instruct…
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Removal of VG.90 servo discs supplied in the wrong material and their replacement.
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HH1 & 8H1 To HPS/RH. Rm/JBD.8/JH.7.6.39. SERVO DISCS E.V. & B.50. We have removed all existing stocks of VG.90 servo discs from the stores and shop. (total 11 pieces). These have been supplied in the…
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Instructions for grinding and running in a B.V. brake servo lining.
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HH1. To By/NS. from RM/AFM. c. Da. c. RHC. c. LA. c. RM/JBD. Rm/AFM.1/MH.28.6.39. B.V. BRAKE SERVO. Will you please instruct that after riveting the lining to the steel disc on this servo, the lining…
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Instructions for adding notes to a drawing regarding the preparation and running-in of Bentley servo linings.
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HH. To: Ry/CRL RHO/Wld L.A. c. Rm/APM BY/NS2/MG.29.6.39 BENTLEY 5 SERVO. Sec.6180 V.G.90 LININGS Please add the following notes to the Detail Drawing and Arrangement respectively: 1) "Lining to be…
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The material and fitting instructions for a water excluding ring for the Bentley V Servo.
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Hd! To Da. c.c. to HPS/RH. Rm/JBD.9/JH.4.7.39. BENTLEY V SERVO. The water excluding ring which is fitted to the gearbox for which VG.100 material is called for is to be made of one disc of Ferobestos…
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