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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).
Data sheet detailing steering pivot lean measurements for Bensport steering at the out of centre point.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 87\5\  scan0113
Date  19th May 1933
  
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Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}6/KT.19.5.33.
BENSPORT STEERING.
Out of centre point.
R.{Sir Henry Royce} R.{Sir Henry Royce} Sch. 141 1° transverse pivot lean Dunlop wheels - 1.550
R.{Sir Henry Royce} R.{Sir Henry Royce} Sch. 141 " " " R.{Sir Henry Royce} W. wheels. ASeries - 1.650
G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} L. 651 " " " Dunlop wheels - 2.080
G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} L. 651 4° " " Dunlop wheels. - 1.475
G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} L. 653 4° " " R.{Sir Henry Royce} W. wheels. - 1.025
J.3.
1° transverse pivot lean - Dunlop wheels - 1.875
4° " " - Dunlop wheels - 1.100
20/25 .975
40/50 1.6
HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GRY.{Shadwell Grylls}
  
  


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