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).
Improved brake gear for the Bensport Series 1 to provide better ground clearance.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\2\ scan0025 | |
Date | 15th March 1933 | |
To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} X206. c. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}10/HP.15.3.33. re Bensport Series 1. ---------------------- We send you herewith: LeC.3408 showing the improved brake gear, to give a better ground clearance. We have improved this to the extent of 1" on our scheme, and in combination with the raised position of the starter motor. The drawing shows the leverages for the whole of the brake system. E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} | ||