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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).
List of standardisation sheets for the Bentley chassis completed during September 1935.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 154a\3\  scan0190
Date  1st October 1935
  
W/S (C)
W/B (On)
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}
EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}
Ho.
EWT
BY/N

V1710

BY/Mtn12/N.1.10.35.

Re: BENTLEY CHASSIS - STANDARDISATION SHEETS.

Kindly note the following Standardisation Sheets were completed during September 1935 :-

Title. Series where brought in. Chassis to test.

Nut, sleeve and stop for Bijur drive on starter
motor with 4 start thread 30°10' helix angle - 'G' 13.1.36.
stronger pinion return spring.

Modification to Governor Valve in shock 'G' 13.1.36.
damper governor unit.

K.L.G. type 850 sparking plugs. When available.

10/43 rear axle ratio. Only required in special cases.

Exhaust manifold washers in nickel. 'G' 13.1.36.

Starter motor gears with modified tooth form. 'G' 13.1.36.

Non-inductively wound coils for petrol pumps. 'G' 13.1.36.

Wakefields' Hi-Press Oil for Rear Axle. As soon as available.

Continued.
  
  


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