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Analysis and potential improvements for 'Myth' rear springs.24th Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0074
Tables showing measured leaf thickness and lengths for Toledo Woodhead Springs for MYTH.24th Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0075
Table showing nominal, mean, maximum, and minimum radii of Nith springs by Toledo Woodhead.24th Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0076
Graph showing the calculated versus measured results from a test of the Myth rear suspension.22th Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0077
Graph plotting the suspension rate versus distance from full load position for a 'Myth' rear suspension.21th Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0078
Graphical test report for two 'Myth' rear springs manufactured by Toledo Woodhead, showing load versus ride position.24th Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0079
Graph showing the test results for 'Myth' rear springs, made by Toledo Woodhead.29th Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0080
Design specifications and manufacturing notes for 'Myth' rear springs, including a flat section design and shot blasting procedures.13th Mar 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0081
Parts required for the front pan and rubber mounting of the front suspension test rig.4th Jun 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0082
New blueprints and a part number change for the M.40 Test Rig front suspension.4th Jul 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0083
Listing parts required for the M.40 Test Rig rear suspension and fittings.11th Sep 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0084
Notification of a new stiffening bracket and revised prints for frame assembly.11th Aug 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0085
Material options and procurement of rear spring gaiters for the Myth car model.18th Dec 1943Box 110 \ 3  scan0086
Material options and sourcing for rear spring gaiters.18th Dec 1943Box 110 \ 3  scan0087
Recommendations for the 'Myth' steering system, detailing components and specifications.16th Oct 1939Box 110 \ 3  scan0088
Secret memorandum discussing the preliminary design scheme for the front suspension, steering, and sump of the 'Myth' project.24th Jun 1940Box 110 \ 3  scan0089
Engine and power unit extraction for servicing, considering a monocoque design.10th Sep 1946Box 110 \ 3  scan0090
Letter to Automotive Products Co., Ltd. providing approximate steering and wheel load information.26th Nov 1940Box 110 \ 3  scan0091
Steering wheel design drawing for the Myth model.13th Dec 1940Box 110 \ 3  scan0092
Model maker's drawing for a steering wheel for the 'Myth' model.15th Dec 1940Box 110 \ 3  scan0093
Visit to Burman & Sons Ltd. regarding a steering column and box for the Myth project.14th Feb 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0094
Visit to Burman & Sons Ltd. concerning the steering column and box for the 'Myth' project.14th Feb 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0095
The cross steering lever for the Myth project, detailing modifications and referencing related drawings.20th Mar 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0096
The cross steering lever for the Myth project.20th Mar 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0097
Modifications to the cross steering layout and steering box mounting for the 'Myth' project.28th Mar 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0098
The cross steering layout and steering box mounting for the Myth model.28th Mar 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0099
New design for the 'Myth' Cross Steering Lever, including stress calculations.3rd Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0100
Technical note on a new design for a cross steering lever for the 'Myth' project, including stress calculations.3rd Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0101
Dimensions of the 'Myth' steering column, referencing drawing PL.543.17th Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0102
Proposed method for anchoring the steering column to the scuttle for the MYTH model.30th Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0103
Lubrication scheme for the pendulum and idler lever ball joints of the Myth steering system.6th May 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0104
Method for anchoring the steering column support on the scuttle, referencing the Silver Wraith 80.30th Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0105
The lubrication of pendulum and idler lever ball joints for the Myth steering system.6th May 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0106
Steering column and box for the Myth chassis, with details on drawings and supplier discussions.18th Jun 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0107
Steering wheel design and controls for the 'Myth' car.18th Jun 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0108
Design changes for a steering wheel, including the removal of the hand throttle and a change in spoke design.19th Jun 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0109
Design modifications to the 'Myth' steering wheel, specifically the control lever and spoke type.25th Jun 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0110
Design of the 'Myth' steering wheel, specifically the control lever and spokes.25th Jun 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0111
Visit to Burman & Sons Ltd. to finalize details for the 'Myth' Steering Box.27th Jun 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0112
Confirming the final design for the steering column head, including hand throttle control and hexagon type spokes.2nd Jul 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0113
Addition of a torque reaction boss to the steering box mounting.14th Jul 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0114
Steering system options for the 'Myth' vehicle, comparing Burman-Douglas worm and nut with cam and roller designs.23th Dec 1943Box 110 \ 3  scan0115
Request to Sphinx Sparking Plug Co. for a mechanical petrol pump and an associated drawing.16th Aug 1940Box 110 \ 3  scan0116
Investigation into the weight of a 7-gallon petrol tank and fuel feed components for 8 & 10 HP models.17th Oct 1940Box 110 \ 3  scan0117
Design and construction of an 8-gallon petrol tank for the 'Myth' project.2nd Jan 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0118
Design of the petrol filler tube for the 'Myth' petrol tank.24th Jan 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0119
Design of a petrol filler cap for the Myth model.29th Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0120
Design specifications and production considerations for the petrol filler cap of the 'Myth' project.29th Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0121
Potential design and manufacturing issues for the 'Myth' petrol tank.2nd Jun 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0122
Responding to queries about the design of the Myth petrol tank, covering corner radius, filler tube, and baffles.3rd Jun 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0123
New drawings and parts for the M.40 Test Rig petrol tank.27th Jun 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0124
Parts for an M.40 Test Rig and Petrol Tank.27th Jun 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0125
Potential idling issues with the Myth engine's high power head and proposing modifications.27th Oct 1940Box 110 \ 3  scan0126
Design and performance of Myth valve diagrams, springs, and cam forms.26th Apr 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0127
Drawing PL.348 for a 10 HP Myth aluminium split skirt piston.20th Sep 1940Box 110 \ 3  scan0128
Attaching a blueprint for piston RE.1821, checked against a drawing submitted by Aerolite.21th Dec 1940Box 110 \ 3  scan0129
Letter from The Light Production Co. Ltd. enclosing drawings for piston components and arranging a visit.10th May 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0130
Listing blueprints for piston components for the M.40 Test Rig.27th May 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0131
The decision to hold a matter concerning gudgeon pins in abeyance.21th Oct 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0132
Letter to The Light Production Co. Ltd. regarding gudgeon pins and the lightening of pistons.21th Oct 1941Box 110 \ 3  scan0133
With suggestions for cost-saving modifications to the 'Phoenix Car' bonnet and floorboards.14th May 1937Box 111 \ 1  scan0001
Notes from a visit to Phoenix Coachwork regarding car body manufacturing costs and methods.13th Jul 1937Box 111 \ 1  scan0002
Car body suppliers and production strategies for the 'Phoenix' programme.13th Jul 1937Box 111 \ 1  scan0003
Confidential memo on coachwork trends and production methods following the 1937 International Motor Exhibition.27th Oct 1937Box 111 \ 1  scan0004
Coachwork, competitor analysis of Mulliners and Jaguar, and developments at Park Ward & Co.27th Oct 1937Box 111 \ 1  scan0005
Cost analysis for a vehicle body shell, proposing measures for cost reduction through increased quantities and standardization.27th Oct 1937Box 111 \ 1  scan0006
Body design projects for the Bentley 50, referencing designs PD.66 and PD.80.23th Dec 1937Box 111 \ 1  scan0007
Car body designs, interchangeability between models, and requesting a sales decision on which types to produce.23th Dec 1937Box 111 \ 1  scan0008
Bentley 50 Body Project, detailing the plan to produce two steel mock-ups for testing and design finalization.7th Jan 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0009
Secret memo regarding a delay with a full size drawing for a 'Phoenix' body, awaiting frame information from a coachbuilder.14th Jan 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0010
Modifications to a dummy chassis with Park Ward for a new Bentley 50 body.14th Jan 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0011
Rear seat room specifications for the Bentley 50 - 6 Light Saloon, comparing it with other models.18th Jan 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0012
Blueprint comparing the rear compartment dimensions for a Close Coupled Wraith, a Humber Snipe, and a B.50 model.18th Jan 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0013
Sending the design PD.108 for the Four Door, Six Light Saloon body for car 1.B.50.16th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0014
Confirming the start of full-size drawings for a B.50 Four Door Six Light Saloon.16th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0015
Letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. enclosing designs to commence the full-size body drawing for a Long Wheelbase Bentley, model 1.B.50.16th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0016
Letter detailing drawing revisions for the gearbox, floor, and dash for the Bentley 2.B.5 and 1.B.50 models.17th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0017
Frontal appearance and various component specifications for model B.50.17th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0018
Design of the front bumper, headlamps, horns, and fog lamp.17th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0019
Front appearance of the Bentley/50 model.17th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0020
Design for a four-door, six-light body for the first Bentley 50 car.17th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0021
The front appearance of the Bentley 50, enclosing drawing PD.112.17th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0022
Secret memo detailing the design specifications for a Four Door, Six Light Saloon on a Bentley 50 chassis.18th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0023
Specification for the coachwork of a Four Door, Six Light Saloon Long Wheelbase Bentley.18th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0024
Specification sheet detailing various car components and features, page 2.18th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0025
List of specifications for various vehicle components and fittings, page 3.18th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0026
Specification sheet detailing various car fittings including anti-noise treatment, lamps, heaters, and tools.18th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0027
Appendix listing applicable drawing numbers for a vehicle body, separated into different categories.18th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0028
List of nine design specifications and suggestions for a car body being built by Park Ward & Co.18th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0029
List of specifications for interior fittings including ash trays, pull-up handles, and a luggage locker lamp.22th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0030
Addition of a Fisher Ventilation system to a Park Ward body specification for the B.50.22th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0031
Secret internal memorandum discussing specifications for the body of car model 1-B-50.23th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0032
Page of notes discussing and agreeing to various car body and interior fittings.23th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0033
Letter confirming coachwork specifications for a Long Wheelbase Bentley to Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd.28th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0034
List of specifications for various car body components and features, page 2.28th Feb 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0035
List of specifications for car body components and interior fittings, page 3.1st Mar 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0036
The urgent progress of a Bentley body, 1.B.5, for Messrs. Park Ward & Co.1st Mar 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0037
Confirmation of agreements made with Park Ward & Co Ltd regarding the bodywork for a Long Wheelbase Bentley.4th Mar 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0038
Trial fitting of a Quicklift window lift on a driver's door.7th Mar 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0039
Visit to Messrs. Park Ward & Co. and the design status of a new Rover lock for a Long Wheelbase Bentley.7th Mar 1938Box 111 \ 1  scan0040


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