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).
Parts order memo for the Wraith III chassis steering column and box.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 9\7\ 07-page090 | |
| Date | 28th October 1937 | |
| To RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/CAN. C. Rev/Aie. C. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} C. HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} C. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Grys. BY/HSB/WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell} 28.10.37. 650 WRAITH III CHASSIS - 6 sets. STEERING COLUMN AND BOX - SEC. 7050. In accordance with memo' BY.6/N.7.10.37, will you please order six sets of parts to the following L.O.P. :- FW.1438. L.O.P. Steering Column and Box. This is in accordance with the specification laid down in memo' Rml/B4.4.10.37. We attach to RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/CAN's copy, tracings of the following parts, which are new to production, together with the above L.O.P. :- FW.909 Outer Tube Assembly. FW.415 Stationary Tube " FW.416 Throttle Tube " FW.168 Timken Bearing. FW.1075 Stg.Cam Tube Assembly. FW.1333 Coiled Pipe. FW.1334 Cover. FW.1335 End Cover. FW.1336 Oil Pipe Clip. FW.1337 Oil feed Pipe. FW.149/54 Adj. Washer. FW.155/60 " " FW.162 Joint Washer. FW.183 " " FW.1338 Connecting Piece. FW.1339 Oil Pipe Clip. FW. 407 Stationary Tube. FW. 408 Throttle " " FW. 913 Steering Tube. FW. 914 Cap. FW. 915/6 Packing Washer. FW. 917 Bolt. FW.1074 Stg.Cam Tube. FW.1073 T wheel Spindle. FW.1329 Rocking Shaft. FW.1330 Pendulum lever "C" Type. FW.1331 " " " FW.1332 Support Bracket. FW. 598 Retaining Ring. FW.650/1 Adj. Washer. FW.652/3 " " FW.689/90 " " FW.693/4 " " FW.903 Steering Box. FW.905 Roller. FW.906 Adjusting Sleeve. FW.907 End Cover. FW.910 Ball Bearing Race. FW.911 Roller Assembly. FW.912 Split Sleeve. FW.1427 D.C. Control Quadrant. FW.1428 Steering Cam. FW.1429 Serrated Insert. FW.1430 Riding Tube Assembly. FW.1431 Riding Tube. FW.1432 Bush. Kindly issue prints to Expl:Dept.only. Please note that the Horn Switch has been transferred to "D" Dept., who will detail and issue same. BY/HSB. | ||