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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).
Listing modifications required for the B-56-BN, 10,000 Miles Chassis - Large Bore Unit.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 90\5\  scan0076
Date  16th September 1935
  
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
X204
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}24/KW.16.9.35.

B-56-BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}, 10,000 Miles Chassis - Large Bore Unit.

Will you please note, the following modifications are required to this chassis, which will be arriving here on Wednesday midday.

(1) Controllable dampers.
(2) B-18 large bore unit.
(3) Latest type front axle with strengthened pivots and pivot pins.
(4) 11/43 axle ratio.
(5) New axle tubes.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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