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).
Specification revision for the rear axle of Silver Riplet Chassis 1-RT-1 / Bentley 40 Unit No.1.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\1\ scan0345 | |
| Date | 24th June 1941 | |
| 102-2 To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP.9/LH.{Mr Haworth}24.6.41. Silver Riplet Chassis 1-RT-1 Bentley 40. Unit No.1 Specification of the above Chassis is revised as follows :- Work carried out at Clan 23.6.41. Previous Specification Rear Axle. LOP.GB.4696. 9 x 46 ratio. Removed Revised Specification Rear Axle. Standard Bentley Production rear Axle fitted - Fully Floating. 10 x 43 ratio. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP. | ||