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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).
List of specifications and part numbers for brakes, axles, hubs, and steering components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 169\1\  img041
Date  14th April 1930
  
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RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/WSC{W. S. Cassel}1/HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}14.4.30

Rear Brakes to L.O.P. G.78278 - N.S.2989 - G.L.367

(1) Wider Brake Shoes. 2.250 Foot Brake & 1.250 Hand Brake.
(2) Ferobestos Linings.

Rear Axle - N.S.2989 & 3063.

Axle No. EXP. 7-18 - Ratio 11 x 41.

(1) 60" wheel track. N.S.2989.
(2) One shot Lubrication. N.S.3063.
(3) Spring Bracket Centres increased to suit wider spring centres to N.S.3042/3.

Rear Hubs to L.O.P. G.77235.

(1) Hub centres Hot Chromium plated by R.R.
(2) Hubs loaded with Whitmores Anti-Friction compound.

Hand Brake Equalizing Mechn: to L.O.P. G.76951.

Front Brake Equalizing Mechn: to L.O.P. G.76650.

Front Axle & Brakes to L.O.P. G.77305 - N.S.3060.

(1) One shot lubrication with non-return Valve & Filter for Steering Pivot Drip Plug.
(2) Ferodo Bonded Asbestos Linings.
(3) Hub Centres Hot Chromium Plated by R.R.
(4) Hubs loaded with Whitmores Anti-Friction Compound.
(5) Pivot lean 2½°.

Cross Steering Tube to L.O.P. G.77482.

Springs G.77463 (1050 lb. Type).

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