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Bensport clutch operation and pedal arrangement for the Peregrine engine.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 179b\1\  img079
Date  21th September 1932
  
P. FROM IA.
ORIGINAL
DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 1/M21.9.32.
C. to So-Wks. HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} BENSPORT(Codename for 3 1/2-litre Bentley) CLUTCH OPERATION. X4553

Herewith we send N. sch. 3545., shewing the arrangement of the clutch pedal, pedal suspension, and the interconnection between the pedals and the crankcase, on the lines recently done for Peregrine(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine).

Further information regarding the pedals is shown on N. scheme 3546.

DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis 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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