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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).
Design position status report for items related to the Bentley Chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 30\3\  Scan164
Date  17th April 1935 guessed
  
ITEM. DESIGN POSITION.

BENTLEY CHASSIS.

Frame cross and separate gearbox (engine moved forward 3.00") In hand.
Bonnet valance, wings and apron centrally mounted radiator and front wings. In hand.
Mounting of Currus Fog Lamp. In hand.
Water connections for fully flexible engine mounting. Completed.
Modifications to sheet metal floorboards. Completed.
Modified throttle control for fully flexible engine mounting. Completed.
Crankcase breather pipe - from oil filler. In hand.
Modification to radiator bottom tank and radiator mounting bolts - centre mounted radiator. Completed.
Isolated change gear mechanism. Completed.
Floorboards and gas tight scheme for isolated change gear mechanism. Completed.
Instruments with concave dials. In hand.
Centre mounted radiator - additional stiffener for radiator shutter support. Completed.
Improved head lamp bracket and wing stay support. In hand.
Modification to servo suspension bracket and damper lever. Completed.
  
  


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