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).
List of standardisation sheets for the Bentley chassis completed during February.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154a\3\ scan0259 | |
Date | 3rd March 1937 | |
W/S (C) (Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}) 1310. Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} BY/NW.{N. Walker - Patents} BY/Mtn12/N.3.3.37. BENTLEY CHASSIS - STANDARDISATION SHEETS. Kindly note the following standardisation sheets were completed during February:- Title. | Series where brought in. | Chassis to test. --- | --- | --- Comp. Bumper bar weights in 92% lead, 8% antimony instead of pure lead, in order to increase hardness. | When available. | Comp. Acme thread on starter motor drive. | L. | 1.7.37. Comp Servo with linings held by splines and torsional connection of driving plates by spring rings - linings in RAD.13 material. | Not decided. | Comp Simplified pedal return spring anchorage, and oil seals on countershaft. | Not decided. | Comp. Dynamo cut-out with double contacts to RR.Sch.845 and springs to D.54809. | L. | 1.7.37. | ||