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 for a Phantom III chassis steering column and box, referencing previous designs and requesting an order.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 95\1\ scan0435 | |
| Date | 11th September 1937 | |
| 350. HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} C. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} C. We/TB. C. RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} FJH{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} BY/HEB{H. Biraben}8/WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}11.9.37. PHANTOM III CHASSIS. STEERING COLUMN & BOX. SEC:7050. Re RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}3/AP. 31.8.37. As requested by the above memo, we have detailed the following parts, and attach herewith 2 blue prints of same :- F 89669 Roller for Steering Box. 1 off. F 89670 Steering Cam Roller Assembly. 1 " The outer contour of the roller has been made the same as Adamants/drawing M.22615, and the inner races and ball tracks the same as the Wraith roller FW.911. These parts are for use on Phantom III Chassis fitted with the Wraith type steering box. Will you please order three of these rollers from Hoffmans. BY/HEB.{H. Biraben} | ||