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).
List of design items and their current status for a Bentley Chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\4\ Scan156 | |
Date | 30th April 1934 guessed | |
- 2 - BENTLEY CHASSIS. ------------------ ITEM. DESIGN POSITION. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Foot switch for headlamp control. In hand. Low geared starter motor. In hand. Rubber rear engine mounting - scheme suitable for production. In hand. More prominent horn button. Completed. Support ring for valves - to prevent valves dropping in cylinder when valve spring breaks. Completed. Modification to valve rocker arms. Completed. Experimental flexible front engine mounting. Completed. Position of foot switch and wiring. In hand. Modification to battery box. Completed. Ignition changeover switch - two coils. In hand. Modification to side spare wheel carrier - stiffer tubes. In hand. Controlled dampers - oil pipe layout and connections. In hand. Stop to limit compression of damper bellows. Completed. Modification to shock dampers to avoid the use of elbows. Completed. Steering column modifications. Completed. | ||