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 type bumper stabiliser for the Bentley III.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\3\ scan0096 | |
| Date | 8th April 1938 | |
| 1623 . To By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.4/AP.8.4.38 New Type Bumper Stabiliser for Bentley III. In order to facilitate Wilmot-Breedens with the delivery of these bumpers we have agreed that the distance pieces for the simplified silent-bloc bush should be made in our Works. Will you please arrange for a detail drawing to be made for the distance piece and for the part to be instructed. We are also informed by Wilmot-Breedens that they will be able to introduce this simplified Silent-bloc bush at 20 in M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} series instead of 80 in M, as previously instructed. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} | ||