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).
Parts list for a revised front end and modified front bumper for the Bentley III chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 99\2\ scan0112 | |
| Date | 4th February 1938 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} C. BY C. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Des. C. RMC/GAV. 200B BY/HEB.{H. Biraben}2/WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}4.2.38. BENTLEY III CHASSIS. H27 FRAME AND FITTINGS - SEC : 7000. FRONT BUMPER - " 7008. REVISED FRONT END OF FRAME TO SCHEME P.D.76. MODIFIED FRONT BUMPER FOR B.3 SIMILAR TO SCHEME P.D.95. Further to memo BY/HEB.{H. Biraben}5/WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}31.1.38, and in accordance with the above schemes, we have detailed the following parts and attach herewith two blue prints of same :- SEC : 7000. FB.3606 Front Tubular Crossmember. 1 off FB.3605 Brazing Arrgt. of Front Xmember. 1 " SEC: 7008. FB.3613 Front Bumper. 1 " The following existing parts will also be required :- SEC : 7000. FW.466 End Socket for Crossmember. 2 off. FW.462/3/4. Adjustable Packing for End Socket. 2 off to suit. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} 7177 Taper Pin for End Socket. 6 off. KB.2814 Bolt for End Socket. 6 " K.{Mr Kilner} 9009 Washer " " " 6 " K.{Mr Kilner} 4009 Nut " " " 6 " K.{Mr Kilner} 4867 Taper Pin for Support Boss. 2 " FW.587-91 Adjustable Packing - Starting Handle Bkt. 1 off to suit. FB.1428 Cover Plate for Starting Handle. 1 off F.86107 Cover Plate Pin. 1 " F.86108 " " Spring. 1 " F.86109 Retaining Piece. 1 " F.86110 Retaining Ring. 1 " F.87658 Sleeve-Cover Plate Spring. 1 " F.87656 Starting Handle Bracket. 1 " F.87657 Stud for Starting Handle Bkt. 1 " F.88243 Set Screw - Centre Lamp Bkt. 4 " K.9006B Washer - " " " 4 " -contd- | ||