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 list for the Bensfort Chassis steering column and box (Peregrine II type), detailing replacements and required standard parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 87\5\ scan0122 | |
| Date | 11th October 1933 | |
| G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [text has been struck through] X250 BY/HEB{H. Biraben}8/11.10.8.33. BENSFORT CHASSIS. STEERING COLUMN AND BOX SEC:7050. (PEREGRINE II. TYPE). IN ACCORDANCE WITH "N"SCHS:3756/7/8. In accordance with the above, please receive herewith three Blue Prints of the following.- FB.677 Rocking Shaft. 1 off, replacing FB.91. FB.678 Pendulum Lever. 1 " " FB.92. FB.679 Support Bracket. 1 " " FB.90. FB.680 Feed Pipe(Pendulum Lever). 1 " " FB.93. FB.681 Bush for Support Sleeve(Outer). 1 " " F.25630. FB.682 Gland Ring. 1 " " F.53889. FB.683 Gland Nut. 1 " " F.23888. FB.684 Packing Ring. 1 " " F.23885. FB.685 Bush(Support Sleeve)Inner. 1 " " F.53887. The following standard parts will also be required.- F.100988 Castle Nut(Rocking Shaft). 1 off, replacing F.50379. F.100784 Rocking Lever. 1 " " F.53863. F.100767 Steering Box(Right Half). 1 " " F.58276. F.100768 " " (Left " ). 1 " " F.58277. F.100789 Bush(Steering Box)left Half. 1 " " F.53860. F.100788 " (Rocking Lever). 2 " " F.23862. F.100786 Steering Nut(.700 Lead). 1 " " F.58304. F.100793 Packing Washer(Rocking Shaft). 2 " " F.23864. F.100794 " " " " } as " " F.23865. F.100795 " " " " } required. " " F.23866. F.100796 " " " " } " " F.23867. F.100770 Inspection Cover(Steering Box). 1 off, " F.54240. F.100812 Plug(Inspection Cover). 1 " " G.50525. F.100813 Joint Washer(Inspection Cover). 1 " " F.54469. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 55073 Stud(Inspection Cover). 4 " " S. 1220. K.{Mr Kilner} 4304 Nut( " Stud). 4 " " K.{Mr Kilner} 4307. K.{Mr Kilner} 7701 Plain Washer(Inspection Cover)Stud. 4 " " K.{Mr Kilner} 4404. K.{Mr Kilner} 9005 Spring " ". 4 " " K.{Mr Kilner} 9006. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} 19119 Bolt(Rocking Shaft). 2 " " F.53895. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 6180 Nut( " " ). 2 " " F.53894. F.100790 Steering Box Support Bolt. 6 " " K.A.205. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} 16669 Nut( " " ). 6 " " K.{Mr Kilner} 4008. K.{Mr Kilner} 7702 Plain Washer(Stg:Box Support Bolt) 6 " " K.{Mr Kilner} 4407. K.{Mr Kilner} 126 2-BA.Bolt(Steering Box). 4 " " K.{Mr Kilner} 233. K.{Mr Kilner} 127 2-BA. " ( " " ). 2 " " K.{Mr Kilner} 235. K.{Mr Kilner} 4006 2-BA.Nut( " " ). 6 " " K.{Mr Kilner} 4008. -Contd- | ||