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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 drawings for the front wheel spring suspension mechanism on the Bentley 50 chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 112\1\  scan0098
Date  27th June 1938
  
To. HWS.
c. EHC/SAN.
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}
BY/HEB.{H. Biraben}1/WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}27.6.38.
846.
BENTLEY 50 CHASSIS.
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SPRING SUSPENSION MECHANISM (FRONT WHEELS)
SEC : 7042.
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Please receive herewith three blue
prints of the following new drawings, detailed in
accordance with memo' By/NS.{Norman Scott}14/G.20.6.38 :-
FB.3947. Spring - Front Wheels 900 lbs. 2 off. ) Alternatives
FB.3948. Spring - Front Wheels 950 lbs. 2 " ) replg.
FB.3949. Spring - Front Wheels 1000 lbs. 2 " ) FB.3690.
also two prints of the following :-
FB.3950. L.O.P. Spring Suspension Mech. - Front.
L.O.P. FB.3548 now only applies to
Bentley III.
Please instruct as required.
This completes instructions in
connection with the above memo.
BY/HEB.{H. Biraben}
  
  


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