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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).
Part replacement instructions for Bentley III and Bentley 50 chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 113\5\  scan0066
Date  23th June 1938
  
1016
To HPB
c c/o GRP
c Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM{Anthony F. Martindale}
c Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/hss

BY/HEB.{H. Biraben}4/WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}23.6.38.

BENTLEY III CHASSIS.
BENTLEY 50 CHASSIS.

FRAME & FITTINGS - SEC : 7000.
REAR SPRINGS - " 7030.
OIL PIPES & FITTINGS - " 7142.

AFT. SHACKLE REAR SPRINGS - FCD.690.

Please receive herewith two blue prints of the following parts (3 of parts marked @) which have been detailed in accordance with the above scheme :-

Replacing
SEC : 7000.
@ FB.3919. Rear Shackle Bracket R.H. 1 off FB.3252.
@ FB.3920. " " " L.H. 1 " FB.3253.
FB.3942. Assembly of Rear Crossmember. 1 " FB.3692.
FB.3917. Bush Rear Spring, Rear. 2 " FB.3250.

SEC : 7030.
FB.3917. Bush, Rear Spring,Rear. 2 " FB.3250.
FB.3918. Shackle Pin (Rear Spring Rear) 4 " FB.3266.
@ FB.3921. Rear Spring Shackle. 2 " FB.3024.
FB.3940. Oil Retaining Washer. 4 " FB.3010.
FB.3941. Oil Retaining Washer. 4 " FB.3010.
FB.3922/9. Rear Road Springs. 2 " (Bentley 50) FB.3639/46.
FB.3930/7. Rear Road Springs. 2 " (Bentley III) FB.3851/8.

SEC: 7142.
Z.8000/102. Elbow Meter Valve. 2 off Z.8000/22.

This completes our instructions for FCD.690.

BY/HEB.{H. Biraben}
  
  


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