Replacement parts and blueprints for the Bentley 111 front axle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\5\ scan0004 | |
| Date | 21th June 1938 | |
| HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. AFM {Anthony F. Martindale} /RM. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 401 BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} 15/g.21.6.38. SECTION 7040. FRONT AXLE. BENTLEY 111. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :- Ex.S.821 Bush - Axle Yoke 2 off/set. Ex.S.822 Axle Yoke R.H. 1 off/set. Ex.S.823 Axle Yoke L.H. 1 off/set. [Signature] The above parts have been produced to enable finish machined axle yokes FB.3675/6 to be modified for use with 'silent bloc' bushes in accordance with memo Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /AFM. {Anthony F. Martindale} 9/JH.20.6.38. For remainder of parts required see LOP. FB.3091. The parts at present used are replaced by the above as follows :- FB.3675 } FB.2942 } replaced by Ex.S.322. FB.3676 } FB.2943 } " Ex.S.323. New Part Ex.S.821. Kindly instruct three sets, which are urgently required. aed BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} | ||
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).