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).
Listing new Lists of Parts (L.O.P.) and details for the Large Bore Bentley crankcase and bearings.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 132\3\ scan0038 | |
Date | 28th November 1935 | |
x-ub LP{Mr Lappin} Smith. IP.D.REC. c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} BY/CS13/EH.28.11.35. Re Large Bore Bentley - Crankcase & Bearings - Sec;5000. Please receive herewith the following new L.O.P. and details, to be instructed up as required. E.B.2737 Crankcase & Bearings LOP. (5 sheets) E.B.2739 Joint Washer E.B.2740 Bolt (Wheelcase) E.B.2741 " " E.B.2742 Stud " E.B.2743 Bolt (Torque Reaction) E.B.2744 Bolt " " E.B.2745 Distance Piece (Torque Damper) E.B.2691 Crankshaft Bearing Liner (Front & Central) E.B.2692 " " " (Inter) E.B.2693 " " " (Rear) E.B.2694 Crankshaft Bearing Bush (Front & Central) E.B.2695 " " " (Top) Rear E.B.2696 " " " (Rear) E.B.2697 " " " (Inter) Blue prints of the above have already been forwarded to your dept. by the C.O. The reason that these drawings were not issued to your dept. previously, was, that they were urgently required for production. BY/CS. | ||