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. | ||