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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).
Bensport front brake cables, their position, and clearance for carburettor parts.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 178\3\  img234
Date  16th June 1932
  
FROM DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
C. to HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} EY.
ORIGINAL. DAL/W16.6.32.
BENSPORT FRONT BRAKE CABLES.
+ u/s
Herewith is N. sch. 3489. shewing the position with reference to the centreline of the chassis of the brake operating levers on the front axle. Would E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} please say whether this gives him sufficient clearance for the carburetter parts.
R.{Sir Henry Royce} has also agreed to the front axle with .5" more downset than present Peregrine.
DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  


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