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).
Specification for revisions to Bentley Chassis 1-B-50, detailing work on the spring suspension mechanism.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\3\ scan0166 | |
| Date | 16th March 1942 | |
| Chassis A# To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP. c to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} 1298 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP.7/LH.{Mr Haworth}16.3.42. Bentley Chassis 1-B-50. Bentley Unit B.60-No.1. Specification of the above Chassis is revised as follows :- Work carried out at Clan 14.3.42. Spring Suspension Mechanism.IOP. FB.3950. FB.3507/8 Lower Triangle Levers - existing. dismantled for Inspection. Crack tested by HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} and refitted. The following new replacement parts fitted to near-side :- GW.800 Roller Housing - complete with needle bearings. FB.3072 Bearing Pin GW.400 Felt Washer. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP. | ||