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List of standardisation sheets for the Bentley chassis completed during February.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 154a\3\  scan0259
Date  3rd March 1937
  
W/S {Derby Works / Sales} (C)
(Cx {Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} ) 1310.
Hm. {Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}
Mx. {John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}
EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}
Hd. {Mr Hayward / Mr Huddy}
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NW. {N. Walker - Patents}

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Mtn12/N.3.3.37.

BENTLEY CHASSIS - STANDARDISATION SHEETS.

Kindly note the following standardisation sheets were completed during February:-

Title. | Series where brought in. | Chassis to test.
--- | --- | ---
Comp. Bumper bar weights in 92% lead, 8% antimony instead of pure lead, in order to increase hardness. | When available. |
Comp. Acme thread on starter motor drive. | L. | 1.7.37.
Comp Servo with linings held by splines and torsional connection of driving plates by spring rings - linings in RAD.13 material. | Not decided. |
Comp Simplified pedal return spring anchorage, and oil seals on countershaft. | Not decided. |
Comp. Dynamo cut-out with double contacts to RR.Sch.845 and springs to D.54809. | L. | 1.7.37.
  
  
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