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).
Status report listing engineering tasks and their completion status for Bentley III and 25/30 HP chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\4\ scan0146 | |
Date | 26th October 1936 | |
(1) ITEM. BENTLEY CHASSIS. IN HAND. Bentley III Arrangement of chassis with torsion bar suspension. In hand. " " Flexible front engine mounting. In hand. " " Torsion bar front suspension. In hand. " " Front wheel, pivot and front brakes. Completed 5.10.36. " " Side steering tube. " 5.10.36. " " Front crossmember, steering lever pivot, bearings etc. In hand. Earthing spring for front hubs - wireless equipped cars. Completed 18.9.36. Foot switch to suit English and Continental dimming requirements. Completed. Improved front stabilising bumper. In hand. Modified lubrication of brake camshafts. Completed 23.9.36. Cam form with flat follower. Completed. Improved oil suction strainer. Completed 26.10.36. Schemes to modify rear wheel drivers. In hand. Mod. to damper governor unit mounting to clear cross - Bentley III. In hand. Rear brake linkage - Bentley III. In hand. 25/30 HP. CHASSIS. Modified lubrication of brake camshafts. Completed 23.9.36. Chevrolet type induction manifold. In hand. | ||