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).
Instructions to rectify a steering wobble by adjusting pivot inclination, wheel balance and adding packing washers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 28\4\ Scan110 | |
| Date | 8th September 1913 | |
| R.R. 238 (24 n) (XK. 356. 8.9.13) E.P. 4910. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To Order No. 5 Customer's No. 19 Put the car right in respect to pivot inclination + wheel balance at the works Upon owner complaining again — as recently ago as last week — that the steering still wobbled, Capel was sent to investigate the trouble & I instructed him re the application of packing washers under the springs of the side steering tube. He checked the lean of the pivots & increased the compression on the steering tube springs with equally satisfactory results as in the case of Smith's car. We have heard from Mrs Parker this Signed This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work. | ||