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).
Ordering and fitting of a Marles Steering Gear and the fabrication of pendulum levers for chassis GUB-V.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 28\3\ Scan075 | |
| Date | 19th November 1934 | |
| 44094 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}11/KW.19.11.34. Marles Steering Gear for Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}'s Car. We have ordered a second Marles Type L.7 Steering Gear which we want to be fitted to Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}'s car, chassis GUB-V.{VIENNA} Will you please fit the above Steering Gear as soon as both the chassis and the gear are available. In the meantime will you please make 2 Pendulum levers for this gear - 1 lever 10.150" long and 1 lever 9.500" long. These levers are additional to the one instructed in our memo. ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}24/KW.15.11.34 and should be sent to the Adamant Engineering Co. to have the splines cut. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.J.Hardy. | ||