Modifications to the B.V. Chassis concerning a felt seal for the hand brake shaft.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\3\ scan0087 | |
| Date | 6th April 1939 | |
| BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS. {Norman Scott} c. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 406. DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 5/G.6.4.39. B.V. CHASSIS. IMW {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} Please receive herewith :- G.CD.1309 Felt Seal for Hand Brake Shaft. The felt ring and carrier are the only extra parts required. The bearing bracket and the sheet metal support have been modified slightly. Please detail and issue experimentally. [Handwritten note] Will try & get this on next two cars for France. AFM {Anthony F. Martindale} does not think it necessary on first production cars but DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} recommends it. DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} IMW {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} | ||
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).