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Sending a general arrangement for the 'Stork' & 'Heron' radius rods and steering components.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\J\December1922\  Scan14
Date  8th December 1922
  
TO BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} FROM DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
c. to CJ. WOR. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

ORIGINAL.

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X3991

"STORK(Experimental pneumatic (air) front wheel brakes)" & "HERON(Experimental 6 CYL OHV 40/50 WITH PNEUMATIC F.W.B. air pump on camshaft, then Servo)" RADIUS RODS & SIDE STEERING TUBE.

We send herewith M.sch.1327, a general arrange-ment of the radius rods, side steering tube, steering pendulum lever, and front spring.

With the information as to the temporary shock absorber ball we believe this completes the information about the front end of the car.

DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}

RECEIVED DEC 1922
  
  
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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