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).
Design position report detailing the status of various components for the Bentley TTT chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\4\ scan0220 | |
Date | 28th May 1936 | |
ITEM. DESIGN POSITION. BENTLEY TTT CHASSIS. Rear brake linkage. In hand. Girling brakes on rear axle. In hand. Front wing stay and head lamp bracket. Cancelled. Radiator and Shutters. LeC.5514. " Layout of rear end of chassis. In hand. Full scale chassis arrangement. Cancelled. Four door sports saloon. LeC.5507/8. " Intermediate shaft between servo and rear brakes. In hand. Front wheel suspension - yoke piece N.Sch.5122. Cancelled. Gearbox with over-drive, also common to Wraith and P.III. In hand. Rear axle - investigation with reference to improving pinion mounting. In hand. Front roll rod, frame extension and bumper fittings. N.Sch.5135. Cancelled. Front brake geometry. N.Sch.5134. Cancelled. Revised frontal appearances. LeC.5648. Cancelled. Close coupled saloon 1/4" scale. LeC.5675. In hand. 4 door sports saloon. 1/16" scale. LeC.5679. In hand. Wheel arch width comparison. LeC.5686. Completed. Timken bearings in Jaguar type hub ) For cost comparisons Hoffmann bearings in Jaguar type hub ) N.Sch's 5153/4. Completed 28.5.36. | ||