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).
Steering-related faults and fixes for various models over a six-month period.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\2\ scan0296 | |
Date | 13th July 1937 guessed | |
( 7 ) 3.1/2 Litre 4.1/4 Litre Total 17. STEERING NOT SUFFICIENTLY POSITIVE OR SELECTIVE AT HIGH SPEED. June quarter C.C. I I C.P. Previous quarter C.C. C.P. Six Months I I B-85-EJ. 32,779 Km. Fitted 4 F.50660 washers to pack springs at rear end of side steering tube. 18. RATTLES FROM STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS. June quarter C.C. 2 2 C.P. Previous quarter C.C. 2 2 C.P. Six Months 2 2 4 B-27-HM.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} 6,431 Miles Fitted a new felt washer B-244-GA. 18,027 Km. As above. 19. STEERING UNSTABLE AT HIGH SPEEDS. June quarter C.C. I I C.P. Previous quarter C.C. I I 2 C.P. Six Months 2 I 3 B-137-EJ. 50,219 Km. Increased the pivot lean from 3.1/2° to 4.1/2° | ||