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 material modifications for Bentley Chassis 11.B.V. and 12.B.V.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168a\4\ img111 | |
| Date | 3rd March 1939 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} c. RHO/Wld. c. RHO/SS.{S. Smith} c. Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Lee. 6144 BY/RD.5/B.3.3.39. BENTLEY CHASSIS 11.B.V. and 12.B.V. In order to provide material for the above chassis, the following will be required :- SECTION 7190 - INSTRUMENT BOARD. To LOP. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2109 with the following modifications :- Parts not to be ordered :- * DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2123/7. Speedometer. 1 off. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}1955. Ammeter. 1 off. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2149. Switch - Dash Light. 1 off. D.74830. Terminal Stud. 1 off. * DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2153. Speedometer Drive. 1 off. * DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2154. Tachometer Drive. 1 off. No.2 Csk. Raised Head. .375 long Woodscrews. 2 off. Additional Parts to be ordered :- DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2235. Weston Ammeter. 1 off. D.74826. Terminal Bolt. 1 off. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2309. Instrument Lamp. (M.R.L.). 2 off. Smith's Rheostat. (Code No: 47366) complete. 1 off. No.6 x .625 long Woodscrew - R.H. for Rheostat. 2 off. SECTION 8280 - LAMPS, HORNS AND FITTINGS. To LOP. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2108 with the following modifications :- Parts not to be ordered :- DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2116. Lucas Mellotone Horns complete with Relay Unit. 1 set. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2079. Bracket - Stop and Tail Lamp, R.H. 1 off. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2080. Bracket - Stop and Tail Lamp, L.H. 1 off. * Lucas Wing Lamps. (Type 1145). 1 pair. -Contd- | ||