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).
Modification to top ball pads in the anchorage bracket for the Peregrine II chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 1\9\ B001_X101TO X102-page5 | |
| Date | 30th December 1932 | |
| C. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} (crossed out) 8101 BY/HEB{H. Biraben}/M.30.12.32. PEREGRINE II. CHASSIS. MODIFICATION TO TOP BALL PADS IN ANCHORAGE BRACKET, TO R.R. SCHEME 394. ANCHORAGE FOR FRONT AXLE CONTROL SEC: 7161. FRONT SHOCK DAMPER SEC: 7160. In accordance with Mr.Hancock's report from France, dated 1.12.32, please receive herewith two Blue Prints of each of the following parts together with an extra print of parts marked @, detailed to overcome the difficulties mentioned therein,- SEC:7161.- @ F.100753 Anchorage Bracket RH.{R. Hollingworth} 1 off, replacing F100615. @ F.100754 LH.{Mr Haworth} 1 off, replacing F100616. @ F.100755 Adjustable Ball Pad RH.{R. Hollingworth} 1 off, replacing F100479. @ F.100756 LH.{Mr Haworth} 1 off, replacing F100479. F.100757 Ball Pin (Lever). 2 off, replacing F100483. F.100758 Retaining Piece for Spring. 2 off, replacing F100475. @ F.100759 Spring for Ball Joint. 2 off, replacing F100473. @ F.100760 Ball Pad (Spring Loaded). 2 off, replacing F100470. SEC:7160.- F.100764 Chamfered Washer. 4 off, ADDITIONAL. These are to be fitted behind the Bolt Heads in the Frame to give extra stiffness. The Bolt has been lengthened by Altn: 14043/F.{Mr Friese} to accommodate for fitting of Chamfered Washer. Please instruct the above parts together with the following existing parts.- F.81485 Spherical Headed Bolt (SHORT). 4 off, replacing F100461. F.21437 Nut ( ). 4 off, replacing F.{Mr Friese} 9226. G.79268 Plug for Adjusting Screw. 2 off, replacing E.82184. G.75357 Lock Nut for Adjusting Screw. 2 off, replacing G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 643. Kindly produce and fit to Expl: Chassis, as soon as possible. We also attach two Blue Prints of RR.Scheme 394. Also please note that we have shewn the Luvax System of Lubrication and that we require a Z.E.3. fitted to top of Anchor Bracket as shewn on RR.Scheme 394. BY/HEB.{H. Biraben} KpB | ||