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).
Improved side steering tube for the 20HP model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 56\4\ Scan024 | |
| Date | 20th November 1926 | |
| X5450 TO BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} FROM DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 20HP.SIDE STEERING TUBE ORIGINAL DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}4/M20.11.26. C. to - BL. HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X5450 Herewith we send N. scheme 2308. shewing the improved side steering tube for the 20HP. indicated in R1/M181126. The intention is to use as many of the existing parts as possible. It will be seen that we have not been able to obtainthe 500 lbs. maximum load originally intended. A tube of 1.187 outside dia. is called for; we believe you should have no difficulty in obtaining this. RECEIVED NOV 27 1926 HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||