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B002_X 115 150-page01 Outlining proposals for new steering column control designs for both Rolls-Royce and Bentley cars.
View original record X.115. TO SG. FROM EV. COPY TO MOR. HS. E. EV2/14.7.32. X.7240 X.5240 X.4027 X.4553 CONTROLS ON THE STEERING COLUMN. As a result of our conversation re the above we have now put our proposals before…

B002_X 115 150-page02 Functionality and ergonomics of steering column controls.
View original record To De/Ev. From Hs. c. to S.g c. to Wdf. c. to E. 8115. X 115. Y7249 X.5240 X.4027 X.4553 Hs.3/WJ.16.7.32. CONTROLS ON THE STEERING COLUMN. EV2/14.7.32. If we use the S.U. carburetter on the Bensport…

B002_X 115 150-page03 Controls on the steering column, specifically a mixture control for the Bensport and a foot dimming switch.
View original record X 115. HS. FROM DA/EV. DA/EV1/M19.7.32. C. to SG. WOR. E. X.7240 X.5240 X.4027 X14553 re. CONTROLS ON STEERING COLUMN. We thank you for your H33/M16732. re. the above, and note your remarks. In the…

B002_X 115 150-page04 Modifications to controls on the steering column for various car models.
View original record V115. X.534A X.5240 X.4027 X.4553 To EV. from Sg. Copy to Wor. Hs. E. PN. Cx. re Controls on Steering Column. Sg16/E22.7.32. Referring to EV2/14.7.32 and various other memos. recently received, I…

B002_X 115 150-page05 Issues with the Peregrine controls and proposed modifications for the change speed lever.
View original record E. BY. } FROM R. HS. } X 115 R2/M13.8.32. C. to SG. WOR. DA. HDY. PEREGRINE. The Peregrine controls worked extremely badly when I saw the car - (practically all that had to be operated by the…

B002_X 115 150-page06 The design and suitability of a new guard ring type steering column control.
View original record HS.) FROM R. BY.) (At Le Canadel.) x150 RL/W.15.1.32. X.5430 Sent from W 19.1.32. X.7430 X.4553 X.4027 C. to ST. WOR. E. DA. STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS - GUARD RING TYPE. These are at Derby being…

B002_X 115 150-page07 Request to instruct an 8 1/4 inch pendulum lever for Peregrine steering to gain experience with higher gearing.
View original record By. from Hs/Rm. x 150. Hs/Rm.13/AMH.8.8.32. PEREGRINE STEERING Will you please instruct an 8 1/4" pendulum lever for Peregrine in order that we may get some experience with the slightly higher geared…

B002_X 115 150-page08 Blueprint of higher geared steering parts for a Peregrine II chassis.
View original record c. Hn/Rm. X 150 BY/HEB11/M.22.8.32. PEREGRINE II. CHASSIS. STEERING COLUMN AND BOX SNO: 7050. Please receive herewith one Blue Print of the following parts which have been detailed in order to get a…

B002_X 115 150-page09 Outlining observations and issues with a request to move the steering column back on the Peregrine II model.
View original record TO HS. FROM EV. COPY TO E. PEREGRINE II. STEERING. In connection with your conversation on the telephone yesterday in which you asked that the steering column box be moved back 2.000 ins. in order to…

B002_X 115 150-page10 Potential modifications to a steering box assembly, including the pendulum lever and rocker arm.
View original record -2- The other difficulties could be overcome by moving the box back and lifting it at the same time. This would give a pendulum lever length of 9.250 ins. To maintain the same number of turns of the…

B002_X 115 150-page11 Peregrine cross steering tube nearly knocking off the oil pump.
View original record To Da. From Hs/Rm. X148. Hs/Rm.11/MJ.8.12.32. V10057 We send you herewith a print shewing the position of the Peregrine cross steering tube. On GWH's. car in France this tube has nearly knocked the…

B002_X 115 150-page12 Reduced scale steering scheme for the Peregrine, proposing the deletion of the universal mounting.
View original record Y150. To Dev. from E. c.c. Mr. Hives Hs.Br. E.13/HP.13.12.32. re Peregrine Steering. We send you herewith an original scheme showing the reduced scale steering without the universal mounting of the…

B002_X 115 150-page13 Modifications to the Peregrine steering column for a larger carburetter.
View original record x/50. BY. FROM DA. DA2/M15.12.32. C. to SG. W OR. HS. E. PEREGRINE STEERING. We send herewith N. sch. 3822, shewing the modifications to the Peregrine steering column to provide for a larger…

B002_X 115 150-page14 Sketch and clearances for the Peregrine steering system.
View original record BY. FROM DA. C. to SG. WOR. HS. E. x/150. DA2/M17.12.32. PEREGRINE STEERING. Herewith is H.sch.3625., and enlarged sketch of the clearances inside the steering column with a 1.75" outer tube. This…

B002_X 115 150-page15 Scaled-down Peregrine steering column design and potential modifications.
View original record BY. FROM DA. X/50. DA3/124.12.32. C. TO SG. WOR. HS. E. PEREGRINE STEERING COLUMN. -------------------- Herewith we send M. sch. 3528. shewing the lower part of the steering column scaled down…

B002_X 115 150-page16 Note confirming discussion points on the Peregrine Steering Column, including control tube diameters, securing nuts, and bolt sizes.
View original record Y 150. To BY. from E. E.5/HP.4.1.33 ---------- c. Wer. Hs. Pa. re Peregrine Steering Column - N.Sch.3628. --------------------------------------- This note confirms discussion with Da. concerning a…

B002_X 115 150-page17 The material selection for a steering box bracket, questioning the use of aluminium.
View original record - 2 - E.5/HP.4.1.33. No.5. With regard to the material of the steering box bracket, we questioned the advisability of using aluminium for this part and mentioned a strengthening feature being added by…

B002_X 115 150-page18 The redesign of ignition, throttle, and mixture controls for the Peregrine project due to an altered steering box position.
View original record To BT. from E. c. Hs. [illegible] 8 115 K/JNH.1/HP.4.1.33. RECEIVED JAN 4 1933 re Peregrine. Please receive herewith: LeC.3329 - complete design of the ignition, throttle, and mixture control. We have…

B002_X 115 150-page19 Adjustments to the steering wheel position for the Peregrine model, standardizing on the 'E' type column.
View original record Y 150. TO BY. FROM EV. COPY TO SG. WOR. HS. E. STEERING POSITIONS, PEREGRINE. After careful consideration of the criticisms by Sales and Jeroy of the steering wheel position on the Four Door Saloon on…

B002_X 115 150-page20 Modifications to the Peregrine Steering Column.
View original record 8150. To: [redacted] from DA. c.c. [redacted], Hs. T.E DA18/N.9.1.33. Peregrine Steering Column. Herewith is N.Sch.3646, a modification to N.Sch.3628, scaled-down steering column which deals with the…

B002_X 115 150-page21 Clearance between the Peregrine oil pump and the cross steering tube, and an upcoming modification.
View original record To Hs. from E: c.c. FHC. HS/DHH. re Peregrine Oil Pump Clearing Cross Steering Tube. Referring to the above question, the clearance between the cross steering tube and the oil pump should be .625"…

B002_X 115 150-page22 Steering column positions and suitability for the Peregrine model.
View original record X 150. De/EV. From Ha/Ltd. c. Hy. c. BS. c. Wor. c. R. Ha/Ltd.S/KT.11.1.33. STEERING POSITIONS - PEREGRINE. E V1/9.1.33. We agree that the 'E' Type Steering column position on Peregrine is suitable…

B002_X 115 150-page23 Modification to the oil pump for the Peregrine model to increase clearance from the cross steering tube.
View original record To - BY. from E/JNR. c.c. Mr. Hs. MHC. 8148. E/JNR.1/HP.11.1.33. [Stamp: RECEIVED JAN 12 1933] re Peregrine. Please receive herewith: LeC.3343 - Water Drain Tap. LeC.3346 - Modification to the Oil…

B002_X 115 150-page24 Standardisation of steering positions for the Peregrine and 20/25 chassis.
View original record Y150 To Ds/Ev. from E. c. Sg. Wcr. Hs. Byx Steering Positions - Peregrine. We think it is a very good move to limit the Peregrine chassis to one type of steering within the range of the adjustment…

B002_X 115 150-page25 Compromise on the positioning of a scaled-down steering column in the frame.
View original record X/50. BY. FROM DA. DAL/M14.1.33. C. to SG. WOR. HS. E. Herewith is N. sch. 3631. - scaled down steering column in position in the frame as we think it should be arranged. Our original intention was…

B002_X 115 150-page26 The Peregrine steering column, detailing a schematic and its mounting.
View original record X/50. BY. FROM DA. DA2/M17.1.33. C. to SG. WR. HS. E. PEREGRINE STEERING COLUMN. Herewith we send N. sch. 3653, shewing the scaled down column in position on the chassis. We have dealt with the…

B002_X 115 150-page27 Proposed re-arrangement of the Peregrine steering controls and support bracket.
View original record E. FROM DA. X150. DA1/M20.1.33. C. to SG. WOR. BY. HS. PEREGRINE STEERING. With reference to the question of the controls raised in connection with N. scheme 3651., we send herewith N. scheme 3677.,…

B002_X 115 150-page28 Design modifications for the scaled-down Peregrine steering column.
View original record BY. FROM DA. C. to SG. WOR. HS. E. PEREGRINE STEERING COLUMN. We send herewith W.sch.3642., the top part of the scaled down column. It will be noticed that we have not scaled down the wheel or the…

B002_X 115 150-page29 The Peregrine and the provision of an improved steering wheel and controls.
View original record To BY. from E/JNR. X115 E/JNR.3/HP.6.2.33. c. Hs. NHC. re Peregrine. Please receive herewith LeC. 3340 Improved Steering Wheel and Controls. E/JNR.

B002_X 115 150-page30 Modification to the Peregrine steering column to prevent interference with the pedal assembly upon adjustment.
View original record BY. FROM DA. X150. DAL/M14.2.33. C. to SC. WOR. HS. E. HDY. PEREGRINE STEERING COLUMN. To avoid the difficulty with the Peregrine (and also J.3) steering columns that when the column is adjusted the…

B002_X 115 150-page31 Poor efficiency of a new worm and nut steering system fitted to a Peregrine.
View original record To RHC. from Hs/Rn. Hs/Rn.13/KT.16.5.33. PEREGRINE STEERING. We have tested the new worm and nut steering now fitted to Per.4. for efficiency. Attached is a copy of the results. You will observe that…

B002_X 115 150-page32 Results of tests on a steering column and box, measuring weight, efficiency, and gear ratios.
View original record TESTS ON R.R. STEERING COLUMN AND BOX. These tests were carried out on an R.R. steering column and box made up to P.100894. The following measurements were determined:- (1) Total weight of wheel,…

B002_X 115 150-page33 Table of measurements for drop arm load, wheel torque, and efficiency in forward and reverse drive.
View original record -2- Measurement of application of drop arm load = 7⅜" = 7.375" Radius of application of wheel load = 7.625" Load on Drop Arm lbs. | Drop Arm Torque lbs. ins. | Forward Drive Load on Wheel lbs. ozs. |…

B002_X 115 150-page34 Appearance of new steering column controls on a Peregrine car.
View original record To Rg. From Hs. c. to Sor. c. to L. c. to Du. c. to Hy. Y118 No.4/MJ.23.5.33. STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS. We have a Peregrine car fitted with the latest form of controls. This car is available for you…

B002_X 115 150-page35 Three modifications to improve the appearance of the Peregrine Control Quadrant.
View original record XJ15 To BY. from E/JNR. c. Hs. RHC. re Peregrine Control Quadrant. We send you herewith: LeC. 3504 showing three modifications to improve the appearance. No.1. The top dome we think will look better…

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