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).
Status report on design items for Bentley and Spectre chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\4\ Scan146 | |
Date | 13th April 1934 guessed | |
(2) BENTLEY CHASSIS - CONTINUED. ITEM DESIGN POSITION. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Modification to automatic mixture control. Completed. Rubber rear engine mounting - scheme suitable for production. In hand. More prominent horn button. In hand. SPECTRECodename for Phantom III CHASSIS. Modifications to J.3. gearbox to suit SpectreCodename for Phantom III chassis. In hand. Rear engine suspension. Completed. Frame rear end - springs and shock dampers. In hand. Independent front wheel suspension - pivots, hubs, brakes, General layout. Completed. Rear springs - aft. shackle. In hand. Cross in frame - clutch and gear box layout. Completed. Pedals. In hand. Exhaust piping. In hand. Rear brakes. 95% completed. Front brakes. Completed. Brake linkage. In hand. | ||