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Bentley front and rear brake wear after a 2250 mile test run in France.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 82\1\  scan0020
Date  20th February 1932
  
X41539
— BENTLEY. FRONT. BRAKE. —
WEAR AT SHOE CENTRE .011
SKETCH SHEWING WHERE BRAKE MOVEMENT IS TAKEN.
BRAKE MOVEMENT
O.S. N.S.
BEFORE 2250 MILE RUN .4 .375
AFTER 2250 RUN .625 .625
— BENTLEY. REAR BRAKE. —
MEASUREMENT IS TAKEN FROM PIN CENTRES.
WEAR AT SHOE CENTRE .010
O.S. N.S.
Before 2250 Run .700 .700
After 1.00 1.00
Wear on test run in France.
Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 20/2/32 .
  
  
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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