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Required and obsolete parts for the Bentley III chassis rear frame end.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 99\2\  scan0206
Date  29th April 1938
  
To RPS.
c. BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c. RRC/OAN.
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Les.

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /HEB. {H. Biraben} 1/WB. {Mr Brazier / Mr Bell} 29.4.38.

A.P.M. 427.

BENTLEY III CHASSIS.

BOX SECTION FRAME SIDE MEMBER REAR END FCD.633.

FRAME AND FITTINGS - SEC : 7000.

Please receive herewith two blue prints of each of the following parts with an extra print of part marked @, which have been detailed in accordance with the above scheme :-

FB.3809 Frame Stiffener Rear End.(R.H.) 1 off per chassis.
FB.3810 " " " (L.H.) 1 " " "
@ FB.3811 Bumper Bracket (Rear) 2 " rplg.FB3235/6.
FB.3815 2nd Crossmember. 1 " " FB3800.

The following standard parts will be required :-

K.422. .375 x 2.500 Bolt for Bumper Bkt. 4 off per chassis
K.4316. .375 Dia: Lock Nut " " 4 " " "
K.9010. .375 " S.Washer " " 4 " " "
K.454. .375 " Bolt, Rear XMember Support. 4 " replg.K408.
K.4316. .375 " L.Nut, " " 4 " K4010

The following standard parts will not be required:-
K.4011. .4375 Nut, Rear Bumper Bkt. 6 off.
K.9011. .4375 Washer. " " 6 "
KB.2907. .4375 Bolt. " " 2 "
KB.2909. " " " " 4 "

We attach to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Les' copy of this memo, one blue print of FB.3809/10. (sens to J.T.R.) 29/4/38

The Bentley '50' Frame Stiffener will be similar to FB.3809/10 only 2.750 longer at the narrow end. Please note.

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /HEB. {H. Biraben}
  
  
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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