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).
Report discussing progress on the Bentley III, B.III, and B.50 programmes, along with general points on petrol fillers, gear changes, and standardisation sheets.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\2\ scan0162 | |
Date | 2nd March 1938 | |
- 7 - Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}10/KW2.3.38. BENTLEY III 3. Steel Wheels - Forward 4. B.III Programme - Forward 5. B.50 Programme - Forward GENERAL 1. Petrol Fillers The question of designing these to protrude through the rear wing was discussed, but, as the Works are already committed to the present design of filler on the first 100 Wraiths, it was agreed that no alteration could be made on Wraith for sometime yet, i.e. at least 300 chassis. By, however, was asked to get out a scheme on the lines proposed for P.III, B.III and Phoenix. 2. Remote Control of Gear Change - Forward 3. Standarisation Sheets A number of these were produced and signed. 4. | ||