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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).
Adjustments to pedal reach and the braking system on the Wraith model.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 147\5\  scan0267
Date  16th June 1938
  
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Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Hdy.{William Hardy}10/G.16.6.38.

or by dropping the whole board under the pedals, so that the pedal is lowered over the whole range. The reach is now increased, of course, but this only becomes of importance on the lower 1/3rd of the pedal travel, which, if the brakes are adjusted at reasonable intervals, is almost never required with a system as rigid as on the Wraith.

Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Hdy.{William Hardy}
  
  


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