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Modifications to the Bentley III Brakes front damper system.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 98\3\  scan0038
Date  18th August 1938
  
406.

To By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c. to Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
c. to HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
c. to By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS. {Norman Scott}

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /AFM. {Anthony F. Martindale} 3/JH.18.8.38.

Bentley III Brakes - Front Damper.

When the damper SCD.698 or the equivalent is added to the car the servo swinging arm friction damper and rubber buffer is removed.

Will HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} please remove these from any cars so fitted (S.B.V. and I.B.50) and will By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ns. {Norman Scott} see that the DOP's. are modified accordingly.

Hdy. {William Hardy} has designed his latest servo without these pieces.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /AFM. {Anthony F. Martindale}
  
  
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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