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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).
Blueprints and part modifications for the Bentley V Chassis front shock damper.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 99\3\  scan0147
Date  23th May 1939
  
442

HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Clm.{D. D. Clapham}

By/Ald.{F. Allwood - Experimental Design}1/AW.23.5.39.

BENTLEY V CHASSIS.

FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160.

Please receive herewith 2 blue
prints of the following:-
EXS.1728. Rocker - Cam and Valve. - 2 off.

The no.off the following parts
is reduced from 4 to 2:-
EXS.1455. Rocker.

The above new detail has been made
since it is found that the rocker should be handed.

Kindly instruct 2 sets.

Also attached are 2 blue prints
of the following, which has been modified to suit:-
EXS.1468.LOP. Front Shock damper. Sheet 4.

The above is for use with the
shock damper to SCD.1180.

ald{F. Allwood - Experimental Design}
By/Ald.{F. Allwood - Experimental Design}
  
  


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