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).
Instruction from Mr. Royce to manufacture a worm and nut for the 'V' series steering system.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 67\3\ scan0171 | |
| Date | 7th July 1925 | |
| X. 8430 To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}1/M17.7.25. 'V' SERIES STEERING. In accordance with Mr. Royce's instructions, will you please make a worm and nut for the above steering having a .8 lead, 3 starts, a bronze nut whitemetal lined, the worm teeth to be of the form and size shewn on N.sch.2024., except that all the diameters - that is pitch dia., outside dia., and root dia., are the same as for the existing 'V' series. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||