Status report on design items for the Bentley and 20/25 HP chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\4\ Scan017 | |
| Date | 30th September 1935 guessed | |
| BENTLEY CHASSIS. ITEM. DESIGN POSITION. Girling type brake equalisers - front - revised chassis. In hand. Girling type brake equalisers - rear - revised chassis. In hand. Modified damper controls to suit Tecalemit filter - large bore engine. In hand. Investigation into stiffening up present chassis frame. In hand. Latest type water excluders applied to 14" brake drums. Completed 3.10.35. Increased surface to thrust bearing in rear wheel hubs. Completed 3.10.35. Modified outside petrol tank filler. Completed 26.9.35. Reinforcement panel on lightened petrol tank. In hand. Petrol filter en 2nd crossmember. Completed 8.10.35. Modified ribbing on 14" rear brake drums. Completed 5.10.35. Investigation of new and stiffer chassis frame. In hand. 20/25 HP CHASSIS. Noise insulation scheme for engine - large bore engine. In hand. Larger diameter exhaust valve stem. Completed 27.9.35. Exhaust and inlet manifolds - large bore engine. In hand. Air silencer - large bore engine. In hand. | ||
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).