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 report detailing modifications and completion status for Bentley, 25/30 HP, and Phantom III chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\4\ scan0101 | |
| Date | 5th August 1936 guessed | |
| ITEM. DESIGN POSITION. BENTLEY CHASSIS. Modified lubrication to brake camshafts. In hand. 48 gallon petrol tank. - Ulster Bentley. Completed 17.7.36. Bonnet to suit wider dashboard. Completed 17.7.36. Revised filler and air vent - 48 gallon petrol tank. Completed 4.8.36. Revised front brake inertia damper. Completed 3.8.36. Modified front brake actuation. Completed Side Spare Wheel carrier moved forward - 5-B-IV. In hand. 25/30 HP. CHASSIS. Modified lubrication to brake camshafts. In hand. Locking of carburetter float fulcrum pin. Completed 3.7.36. Modified carburetter jet plugs. Completed 10.7.36. 4 ring piston with ring stops. Completed 15.7.36. 3 ring piston with ring stops. Completed 31.7.36. Outside petrol filler. In hand. PHANTOM III CHASSIS. Modified marine type connecting rod for Hall's metal bearings. Completed. Solenoid operated starter motor. In hand. Instructions to coachbuilders re fitting of noise insulation. In hand. | ||