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).
Drawings for the Side Steering Tube Layout and Starting Handle forward Bearing for the Wraith II.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 9\7\ 07-page010 | |
Date | 14th July 1936 | |
x/o##650. To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Copy to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} JWC. E/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}4/MN.14.7.36. HARDY WRAITH II. Side Steering Tube Layout and Starting Handle forward Bearing. We send herewith N.Sch.4858 (2 sheets) showing the layout in plan and elevation of the side steering tube. You have already detailed the schemes of the front and rear ball ends. This drawing also shows the arrangement of the starting handle forward bearing on the front cross member, together with the design of the actual starting handle. A previous scheme issued by E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} has given you particulars of the starting handle shaft and dogs, etc. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Att: N.Sch.4858. | ||