Rebound front buffers for Bentley III & 50 models, specifically their hardness and fitment.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\3\ scan0142 | |
| Date | 18th August 1938 | |
| To By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} 1023 Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /AFM. {Anthony F. Martindale} 8/JH.18.8.38. BENTLEY III & 50 REBOUND FRONT BUFFERS. The only buffers that stand up on the Bump test are similar to Gw.2042 but in 45 durometer hardness. We are requesting these in a memo. dealing with the whole of the suspension but we would like them adding to the LOP. straight away so that HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} will automatically obtain supplies for new cars. The drawings will want the fixings slightly altering. Will HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} please fit a pair to 8.B.5. and 1.B.50 supplied by us. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /AFM. {Anthony F. Martindale} | ||
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).