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).
Specification sheet detailing parts for the rear brakes, servo, hand brake, and suspension systems.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\1\ scan0246 | |
Date | 1st November 1938 | |
-2- Rear. Rear Brakes FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}141. Equaliser OCD.897. Rods Ocs.892/3/4/5. Steadies OCD.752. Adjuster OCD.770. Pedals FOD.855. Pull off springs FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}202. Stiffening plate FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}275, OCS.892. Servo. Servo FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}211. Servo drive FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}222, but with whole bronze worm wheel. Balancer FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}212. Hand Brake. Quadrant OCD.913. Brake leverages FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}265. Brake lining to be instructed later. Suspension. Front. Springs FB.3820, 8" deflection. All springs to be cadmium plated, but not pickled or cyanided. Upper yoke bearing. Silentbloc without rolled ends. Lower yoke bearing. Silent bloc FCD.915. Stiffened yoke FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}129. Front damper as latest L.O.P. (glands, perfect oil seals. knurled shafts). Malleable iron pistons. (L.O.P. shows steel). Side valves, no bellows, no pipes to front dampers. Roll rod FCD.767, 794. Dia. to be instructed later. Lower triangle stay FCD.881. Simplified front hubs FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}291. Rear. Springs FB.3922. Toledo Woodhead grooved section with interleaves. 7" deflection. Camber to be decided later. Springs not on order. Threaded front anchorage rear spring FCD.642. Damper fixing FCD.677. | ||