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).
Request for prints and production of parts for a Bentley V Chassis front shock damper.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 99\3\ scan0153 | |
| Date | 5th July 1939 | |
| HH2. MES. c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [text struck through] By/Ald.{F. Allwood - Experimental Design}1/AW.5.7.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 716C. Please receive herewith 2 blue prints of each of the following:- EXS.1796. Valve. - - - - 4 off. EXS.1797. Valve Push Rod. - - - - 4 " Kindly produce 6 off each. The above is as verbally requested by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM{Anthony F. Martindale} for use on the Twin Valve Front Shock Damper to SCD.1180, to eliminate "valve stick". The valve spring for use with the above is EXS.1508. By/Ald.{F. Allwood - Experimental Design} | ||