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 outlining the design and detailing work required for components of the Bentley III model.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\1\ scan0069 | |
Date | 13th October 1937 | |
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} 200B 13.10.37. POSITION OF BENTLEY III. 400 F.Section | Design work required. | Detailing Required. | Up to HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} | |---|---|---| | Frame and Fittings. | Wing Stays PCD.18. | Front bumpers. PCD.10. PCD.30. | | Rear springs & fittings. | Petrol tank. | S.Steering tube N.Sch.5189. | | Steering Box. | Dash casting. | Front suspension. | | Pedals. | Side spare wheel carrier. P.D.8. | | G.Section | Speedometer Drive. | Servo Drive N.Sch.5200. | Gearbox. | | | Change gear mechanism PD.27. | Rear Axle. | | | Rear brake inter-shaft GCD.36. | Rear brakes. | | | Servo Mechanism GCD.8. | Rear hub. | continued | ||