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New drawings and required parts for the Bentley 50 Cast Iron Engine and Wraith practice.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 111\2\  scan0367
Date  8th June 1938
  
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell}
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BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /CS3/EH.8.6.38.

Re Bentley 50 Cast Iron Engine.

E.CD.436 - Top Half Crankcase, Crankshaft etc.

Further to our memo' BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /CS2/EH.4.5.38., please receive herewith blue prints of the following new drawings, detailed in accordance with the above scheme and Wraith practice.

E.B.3917 Dowel - Bearing - Top Halves 6 off.
E.B.3918 " " - Bottom Halves 7 "
E.B.3919 Bearing Bush - Centre - Top 1 "
E.B.3920 " " - " - Bottom 1 "
E.B.3921 " " - Rear - Top 1 "
E.B.3922 " " - " - Bottom 1 "

These are required together with the following Bearing Bushes instructed for Wraith III under memo' BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /CS1/EH.8.6.38.

E.W.1822 Bearing Bush - Front - Top Half 1 off.
E.W.1823 " " - " - Bottom Half 1 "
E.W.1824 " " - Inter - Top Half 1 "
E.W.1825 " " - " - Bottom Half 1 "

Will you please instruct the above parts as required.

Further parts to follow.

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /CS.
  
  
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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