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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).
Steering and suspension data comparison table for various car models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 154a\2\  scan0373
Date  7th November 1941 guessed
  
STEERING & SUSPENSION

TABLE HEADERS:
PRODUCTION BENTLEY, BUICK CENTURY 1936, WRAITH II., PH: III., PH: III WRAITH LEVERS

TABLE DATA:
TYRE SIZE: 5.5 x 18, 6.5 x 16, 7 x 17, 7 x 18, 7 x 18
OUT OF CENTRE POINT: 1.650", 2.2", 2.110", 2.212", 2.212"
PIVOT: , 3°, 1°, 1°, 1°
CASTER PIVOT: 1°, 3°-48', 3.5°, 2.5°, 2.5°
CAMBER: , -1°-15', -0°-53', -4°-5', -0°-7'
WHEEL CAMBER BUMP: 1°, +0°-45', +1°, +1°, +1°
NORMAL: , -1°-21', -1°-35', +3°-52', -2°
REBOUND: , 4", 3.080", 3.68", 3.125"
CENTRE OF WHEEL MOVEMENT BUMP: 4", 4.900", 4.340", 4.025", 4.025"
CENTRE OF WHEEL MOVEMENT TO BUMP BUFFER: 1.600", 2.950", 2.225", 2.187", 2.000"
REBOUND BUFFER: , 2.750", 4.400", 3.775", 2.750"
  
  


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