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Request to produce a set of front axle yokes for a Bentley 50 Chassis, referencing a memo to provide a specific castor angle.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 112\3\  scan0031
Date  22th April 1939
  
850 and 802

HDS.
c. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}

By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} 1/AW.22.4.39.

BENTLEY 50 CHASSIS.

FRONT AXLE - SECTION 7040.

Please receive herewith 2 blue prints of the following:-

EXS.1610. Front axle yoke. - RH. {R. Hollingworth} - - - 1 off.
EXS.1611. Front axle yoke. - LH. {Mr Haworth} - - - 1 off.

The above are as requested by memo Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} 1/WH.21.4.39, to provide a castor angle of 3/4°.

Kindly produce 1 set.

Ald {F. Allwood - Experimental Design}
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).


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