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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).
Revision notice detailing the replacement of a propeller shaft on a Bentley Chassis due to needle bearing failure.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 153\3\  scan0193
Date  6th January 1943
  
Chassis
To......Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/CP.
C.C.......Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}

804

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP.1.JMA. 6.1.43

Bentley Chassis 1-B-50

Bentley Unit B.60 - No.1.

Specification of the above chassis is revised as follows :-

Work carried out at Clan 4.1.43.

Propellor Shaft.LOP. GB.3176.

GB.3240 Prop.Shaft removed due to failure of needle bearings.

New one fitted GB.3240.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP
  
  


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