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 status report detailing development items for a Bentley chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\3\ Scan069 | |
| Date | 21th January 1935 guessed | |
| (1) ITEM BENTLEY CHASSIS. DESIGN POSITION. Frame cross and separate gearbox (engine moved forward 3.00"). In hand. Connecting rod with lead bronze big end bearing. In hand. Revised front axle control - Radius rod and modified position of shock damper. Completed. Revised front axle control - Shock damper triangle and front end of radius rod. Completed. Revised front axle control - Rear front spring shackle and cover. Completed. Revised front axle control - Stress table and side steering geometry. Completed. Auto adjusting tappets. In hand. Fixing for exhaust cut-out cover. Completed. Ventilated dynamo. Completed. Modified drilling of oilways in front axle control. Completed. Revised scheme for friction on servo balance arm. In hand. Shock damper with needle roller bearings. Completed. Revised engraving of lettering on steering column controls. In hand. | ||