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The characteristics of side steering tube springs, specifically noting an incorrect load adjustment on the 33-EX car.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 95\1\  scan0265
Date  9th January 1936
  
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To Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} 12/JH.9.1.36.

Side Steering Tube Springs.

The attached diagram shows the characteristics of the side steering tubes of various cars. 33-EX differs from standard at the present time, not because it has special springs but because the set up load is incorrectly adjusted.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}
F.J.H.
  
  
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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