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).
Requesting the instruction of one set of parts for the Bentley 111 chassis cross steering to correct geometry errors.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 100\2\ scan0037 | |
| Date | 8th March 1938 | |
| HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} 200b BY/Ald.{F. Allwood - Experimental Design}15/G.8.3.38. 450, BENTLEY 111. CHASSIS. CROSS STEERING - SECTION 7041. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :- Ex.S.563 Ball End Pin - 2 off. Ex.S.564 Washer for Ball Pin 2 off. These have been detailed at the request of memo Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}1/MH.{M. Huckerby}8.3.38. to enable the cross steering tube to be lowered .500 at the centre ball joint, to over-come geometry errors in the front suspension. These pieces are required urgently for fitting to the B.111 car. Kindly instruct one set. Ald{F. Allwood - Experimental Design} BY/Ald.{F. Allwood - Experimental Design} | ||