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).
Specification sheet comparing standard parts with those special to a Bentley model.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\4\ 04-page005 | |
Date | 21th December 1931 guessed | |
SECTION, COMMON TO BOTH AND STD. R.R., SPECIFICATION OF BENTLEY, SPECIAL TO BENTLEY BONNET., Louvres and fittings., Rivettless P.S. fasteners. Phlg Flap Shutters., Bentley shape bonnet. STARTING HANDLE., Some handle parts., Scaled down J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} 3., Some parts special. FRAME., Gearbox crossmember and other odd pieces., As set out for pere: 2. Wheelbase 1nft., Special dropped frame & mostly special x members. FRONT AND REAR SPRINGS., Springs & fittings save front shackle of rear springs., As set out for pere: 2. Oilles or grouped oilers for bushes., Stiffer springs & special shackle front and rear springs. FRONT AXLE., All parts except cross steering tube., 56" track. Scaled down from J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} 3. Hide shoes to brakes. No axle control., Special cross steer tube. STEERING COLUMN., Box and column head., Same as J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} 3., Special length & angle. PEDALS., Pedal assembly complete., Adapted from J.3. parts., Special mounting for pedal assem-bly.{B. W. Bleaney - Bentley Sales} PETROL TANK., All fittings, filler and gauges., 14 gls. central vent side filler & la{L. A. Archer} gauge., Shape of tank. DASHBOARD & FOOTBOARDS., Column fittings and other units., Universal type., Shape of dash & recessed, also the footboards. SHOCK ABSORBERS.,,Fr. hydraulic with dash control, Bought out (?). | ||