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).
Scheme for modified controls on a Bentley 5 steering column.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 100\2\ scan0116 | |
| Date | 15th May 1939 | |
| BY/NS.{Norman Scott} c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} 450 DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}2/G.15.5.39. BENTLEY 5. STEERING COLUMN. Please receive herewith the following scheme :- F.CD.1367 Mod. to Controls on Steering Column. The above scheme shews simplified spring loaded controls for use on the steering column with self cancelling trafficators in the head. This scheme provides adequate clearance between the trafficator cancelling stops and the controls. Please instruct to the Experimental Department. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||