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Status report on design modifications and their progress for the 20/25 HP chassis.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 30\4\  Scan058
Date  10th December 1935
  
(sheet 2)

ITEM. DESIGN POSITION.

20/25 HP. CHASSIS.

Noise insulation scheme for engine - large bore. Completed 4.12.35.
Petrol filter mounted on 2nd crossmember - large bore engine. " 30.11.35.
Mods. to reverse catch mechanism to give better control. " 2.12.35.
Instrument board with petrol and dipper warning lights. In hand.
Filter for Stromberg downdraught carburetter - large bore engine. In hand.
Modified bevel pinion driving taper - hypoid axle. In hand.
Experimental link to connect foot pedal and hand brake lever to same brake shoe. Completed 2.12.35.
Modification to lettering of steering column control quadrant. " 2.12.35.
Carburetter air intake silencer combined with noise insulated rocker cover. " 4.12.35.
Phantom 3 streamline(Experimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.E) wing lamps on 20/25 HP. chassis. " 10.12.35.
Modified induction system to drain on 1 in 5 gradient. In hand.
Simplified front engine mounting - large bore engine. In hand.
" dynamo cradle. In hand.
  
  
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).


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