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).
Modifications to the rear brakes for the Bentley 11.A model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\1\ scan0363 | |
| Date | 20th October 1937 | |
| 52/10 c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 206 DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}1/G.20.10.37. File BENTLEY 11.A. REAR BRAKES. (N.SCH.5178 and RR.SCH. 1115 - SECTION 6130) Please receive herewith G.CD.241 Modification to Oil Drain on Rear Brakes, which incorporates the following modifications :- (1). The outer oil drain on the dust cover is smaller than the previous one GW.1537. (2). The flange on the inner oil guard shown cut away, and in such a manner so as to make this piece common to B.11A. and B.111. The above modifications have been made to allow the dust cover to be withdrawn a sufficient amount to facilitate the assembly of brakes. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||