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).
Scheme for a rear frame extension and jack bracket for the Bentley 5 frame.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 99\2\ scan0230 | |
| Date | 14th December 1938 | |
| BY/NS{Norman Scott} c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. De/JD{J. Draper - Frames} c. ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/Les 427 DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}16/G.14.12.38. RBY FD{Frank Dodd - Bodies} BENTLEY 5 - FRAME. scheme :- Please receive herewith the following F.CD.1057 Rear Frame Extension and Jack Bracket. The above scheme shews the rear end of the frame of a length suitable for standard type body overhangs. In order to cater for special bodies with increased tail overhangs, we shew a box extension piece to attach to the end of the frame. Please instruct experimentally, as this scheme may be required for the production 50 sets. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Noted FD{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||