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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).
Specification sheet detailing modifications and parts for brakes, steering, and fuel systems.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 111\3\  scan0018
Date  12th December 1938
  
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Side steering Tube. L.G.F. FB.4178.
Brakes.
Front Brakes. FB.264 (Two shoe brakes).
Master Cylinder. GCB.981.
Lining. To be installed by Lockheed engineer on first car. A fortnights notice is required.
Servo. Fd.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} 211 (Use old arms).
Servo Balancer. FB.212 Mod. to servo linkage.
Servo Drive. FB.227 with whole bronze wheel.
Rear Brakes. FB.125 Girling type rear brakes for semi-floating axle.
FB.262 Mods. to rear brake.
Rear Brake Adjuster. GCB.770. Hand wheel brake adjusters.
FB.274 Modified water seal.
Rear Brake Equalizer.
& INTER SHAFT GCB.897.
Rear Rods. EXT.89/3/4/5.
Rod Steady GCB.752 steady bkt. brake pull rod.
Hand Brake Quadrant GCB.913. Increased hand brake travel.
Pedals. FCS.655 (old lever)
The following schemes are not required.
FCS.762 Front brake gear.
FB.910 Front brake damper.
Engine. To be instructed by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Tudl.
Petrol Pump. UE.1936.
Petrol Tank. where not drawn. (IN HAND)
Petrol Piping & Fittings. 5/16 pipe all through.
  
  


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