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).
List of specifications and modifications for a vehicle chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 82\3\ scan0008 | |
Date | 18th May 1934 | |
-2- CHASSIS (1) Peregrine steering as on 3-B-IV. (2) Dashboard and clutch pit in magnesium. (3) Peregrine gearbox, EX.11319 with back coupling to EX.13382 and wider 1st speed SZNCR gears, side shaft bearing as shown on Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1381. (4) Harrison radiator, LEC.3665 (58 m.m. thick). (5) Floorboards with well for passenger as fitted to B-23-AE. (6) Side spare wheel carrier, O.S. N.Sch.3720/1. (7) Petrol tank, N.Sch.3929, 3945, 4001. (8) Battery box cross member, EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}116. (9) Unbalanced radiator shutters, LEC.3798, 3807. (10) Front springs shackled at rear, EX.13596. (11) Spherical bearing equaliser shafts, N.Sch.3887, 3912, 3932. (12) Brake pedal, N.Sch.4011. (13) Front axle stiffened 1° lean to suit 12" drums. GL.{G. Linnett}721. 3 bolt fixing pivot flange. Improved top ball race. (14) Strengthened torsion shafts in front axle, N.Sch.4009. (15) Brake adjustment, N.Sch.3931, with wing nut lift reduced from .200 to .187. (16) Peregrine multiplate servo to suit direct braking to all wheels, see separate memo. (17) R.R. controllable hydraulics. (18) Propellor shaft damper to N.Sch.3911. | ||