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The Peregrine steering column, detailing a schematic and its mounting.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 2\2\  B002_X 115 150-page26
Date  17th January 1933
  
X/50.
BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} FROM DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 2/M17.1.33.
C. to SG. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} WR. HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

PEREGRINE(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) STEERING COLUMN.

Herewith we send N. sch. 3653, shewing the scaled down column in position on the chassis.

We have dealt with the gastighting of the floorboards around the column, and the support of the steering on the dashboard.

DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  
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).


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