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Agenda for a chassis conference discussing Wraith, Bentley, and 'Silver Ripple' models.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 161a\3\  scan0108
Date  17th April 1939
  
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AGENDA FOR CHASSIS CONFERENCE IN

BY'S. OFFICE

WITH BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} AND RHG.

MONDAY. 17TH. APRIL. 1939.

SUBJECT. REMARKS.
_____________________________________________________________________
STEERING.
Discuss position of Steering
on Wraith and Bentley Chassis.
_____________________________________________________________________
"SILVER RIPPLESmall prototype with 3.5 litre 6-cylinder engine". END OF JULY
When will Release be required RELEASE AXLE GEARS
for the "Silver RippleSmall prototype with 3.5 litre 6-cylinder engine". AND 2 SETS OF SPECIAL
PARTS
_____________________________________________________________________
BENTLEY V. {VIENNA} CHASSIS. M
B.V. outstanding instructions
were to be completed by April 15th.
but the following sections are
still outstanding.-

Engine Section.
Exhaust Fittings. All parts. RELEASE WITH
Controls. " "
Bonnet. " "
Undershield. " " SCOTT.
Radiator. 8 parts.
Oil Pump. 3 "
Relief Valve. 2 "
_____________________________________________________________________
GEARBOX SECTION.
Gearbox. All parts. ORDER MATERIAL .
Speedometer Drive. " "
1st. & 3rd. M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Shafts. " " GO AHEAD WITH
Servo Drive. " "
2nd. Motion Shaft. " " TOOLS .
Reverse Gear. " "
Servo Motor. " "
Front Br. {T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager} Inter Shaft. 5 " 12 BOXES TOTAL
6 EXP 6 PRODUCTION

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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).


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