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 proposed modifications for the 3½ Litre Bentley Chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\6\ 06-page042 | |
| Date | 26th September 1933 | |
| No. Y6513 BY/Cgh.{W Clough}14/G.26.9.33. 3½ LITRE BENTLEY CHASSIS. We give below a list of proposed modifications for which we have held up material for chassis after the first 15 pending a decision :- (1). Balance weights with two studs. (2). Balancing cam for camshaft. (3). Brake for dynamo drive. (4). Thermostat for controlling radiator shutters. (5). Electric petrol pump. (6). Exhaust system. (7). 1¼" shorter bonnet. (8). Starting handle in two pieces. (9). Change gear lever knob. (10). Springs for central support for radiator. (11). Spring loaded mixture control lever on steering column. (12). Starter motor with increased torque. Will you please let us know if you consider we should be safe in releasing material for any or all of the above. BY/Cgh.{W Clough} | ||