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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).
Refitting a standard type pendulum lever, listing required parts and correcting a part number.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 17\3\  Scan166
Date  5th December 1927
  
X7430
c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
BY/HEB{H. Biraben}4/M.5.12.27.

E.A.C.7. CHASSIS.

STEERING COLUMN & BOX SEC:7050.

RE FITTING STANDARD TYPE PENDULUM LEVER
IN PLACE OF DAMPED SPRING PENDULUM LEVER.

Further to our memo' BY/HEB{H. Biraben}20/M.2.12.27.
herewith please receive one Blue Print of each of the following:-

F.78162 Arrgt.of Oil Tight Gland on Steering Box.
F.78165 Packing Ring for Gland. 1 off per chassis.

Kindly produce and fit to Experimental Chassis, noting that the following parts will also be required:-

G.50672 Taper Bolt for Support Sleeve. 6 off per chassis.
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} 4100 Nut. 6 " " "
F.73457 Bush for Steering Box. 1 " " "
F.75765 Gland Bush. 1 " " "
F.72878 Lock Ring. 1 " " "
K.{Mr Kilner} 4626 .187 Taper Pin. 1 " " "
K.{Mr Kilner} 4614 .125 " " 1 " " "
F.73624 Bush for Rocking Shaft. 1 " " "

Prints of these are already in your possession.

Please note on the memo' mentioned above the Piece No: of the Pendulum Lever should have been stated as F.78163 instead of F.78162, will you kindly alter your copy to agree.

BY/HEB.{H. Biraben} HEB{H. Biraben}
  
  


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