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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).
Instructions and blueprint details for Bentley 80 Chassis crankshaft revisions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\5\  scan0134
Date  27th October 1938
  
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c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}
1044
BY/CS1/EH. 27.10.38.

Re Bentley 80 Chassis.

Crankshaft - Section 5010.

Revision to standard type of Oil Caps. (DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}9/G.22.10.38).
E.CD.929 - Modified Plug for Crankshaft Oil Holes.

Please receive herewith blue prints of the following new drawing, detailed in accordance with the above.

EB.4375 Stud - Front Oil Cap.

Also herewith new blue prints of the following:-

EB.4104 Crankshaft.
EB.4121 Crankshaft LOP.

which have been altered under alteration Nos. 20092/E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} and 3736/E.s.s. respectively, copies of which are attached.

Will you please instruct as required.
This completes instructions for the above.

BY/CS.
  
  


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