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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 {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /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 {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /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-
  
  
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).


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