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).
New and cancelled blueprints for the Bentley Chassis crankcase and bearings (Large Bore).
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 132\3\ scan0039 | |
Date | 10th January 1936 | |
c. Ha/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} BY/GS2/EH.10.1.36. Re Bentley Chassis - Crankcase & Bearings - Sec:5000. (Large Bore) Please receive herewith blue prints of the following new drawings;- E.B.2811 Bearing Bush (Front & Centre) E.B.2812 " " Top (Rear) E.B.2813 " " Bottom (Rear) E.B.2809 " " Inter (Bottom) E.B.2814 " " Inter (Top) Will you please instruct as required. Also herewith new blue prints of LOP. E.B.2737 Crankcase & Bearings (Sheet 3), altered in accordance with Alteration 2660/E.S.S. copy of which reads as follows;- Cancel;- Added:- E.B.2694 E.B.2811 Bearing Bush (Front & Centre) 4 off.A/T. E.B.2695 E.B.2812 " " Top (Rear) 1 " " E.B.2696 E.B.2813 " " Bottom (Rear) 1 " " E.B.2697 (E.B.2809 " " Inter (Bottom) 4 " " (E.B.2814 " " Inter (Top) 4 " " REASON. Latest instructions to fit bearings in Solid Hall's Metal. BY/GS. | ||