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).
Parts list and instructions for producing and fitting components for the hand-controlled shock damper valve on a Peregrine II chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 2\7\ B002_X 140 to 143-page23 | |
| Date | 29th October 1932 | |
| c. Ha/Pm. X142. BY/Cgh{W Clough}/J.29.10.32. PEREGRINE II. CHASSIS. REAR SHOCK DAMPER SEC: 7150. FRONT AXLE DAMPER SEC: 7160. RE HAND CONTROLLED SHOCK DAMPER VALVE TO RR.SCHEME 269. In accordance with the above Scheme, we attach two Blue Prints of each of the following parts, kindly arrange for these parts to be produced and fitted,- F.100653 Valve. 2 off, replacing(F.59306 Valve 2 off. (F.59288 Disc 2 " (F.59283 Locating Piece 2 off. @ F.100654 Diaphram. 2 off, replacing (F.59301 Leather Cup 2 off. (F.59302 Screw 6 " (F.59304 Retng:Ring 2 " (F.59307 Piston. 2 " F.100655 Plunger for Valve. 2 off, ADDITIONAL. F.100656 Clamping Washer(Diaphram). 2 " " @ F.100657 Lever(Valve). 2 " " F.100658 Joint(Valve Cylinder). 2 " " F.100659 Nut & Stop(Valve Cylinder). 2 " replacing K.4006. @ F.100660 End Cover ( " " ). 2 " ADDITIONAL. @ F.100661 Valve Cylinder 2 " replacing F.59309. The following existing parts are also required.- K.{Mr Kilner} 6613 Pin for Lever. 2 off, ADDITIONAL. G.52047 Collar for Lever. 2 " " K.{Mr Kilner} 4613 Split Pin " 2 " " K.{Mr Kilner} 4003 Nut for Plunger. 2 " " E.56133/4/5 Washer for Plunger. 2 " to suit, ADDITIONAL. We attach one extra print of the parts marked @ Forgings, Castings, etc., We also attach one Blue Print of RR.Scheme 269. For all other information work to the latest L.O.P.'s F.100621/2. Will RRC.when convenient, loan to D.O. a sample of the Leather Cover for the Valve Lever, to enable us to produce a drawing of this Piece. BY/Cgh.{W Clough} HHL | ||