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 on design modifications for Bentley and 20/25 HP chassis, listing items and their completion status.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\3\ Scan174 | |
Date | 3rd May 1935 guessed | |
7 ITEM. DESIGN POSITION. BENTLEY CHASSIS. Frame cross and separate gearbox (engine moved forward 3.00") In hand. Bonnet valance, wings and apron, centrally mounted radiator and wings. Completed. Mounting of Currus Fog Lamp. Completed. Crankcase breather pipe from oil filler. Completed. Instruments with concave dials. In hand. Improved head lamp bracket and wing stay support. Completed. Modifications to Borg and Beck clutch. Completed. Transverse support for front apron - centrally mounted radiator. Completed. Modified radius rod support bracket - to facilitate manufacture. Completed. Improved water excluders - front brakes - easier manufacture etc. Completed. Noise insulation for dashboard. In hand. 3.500" Bore engine. In hand. Needle rollers on brake actuating toggles. In hand. 20/25 HP. CHASSIS. Mounting of Currus fog lamp. Completed. Noise insulation for dashboard. Completed. | ||