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Specifications table for 20 HP steering conversions to achieve a lower over-all ratio.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 106\3\  scan0212
Date  8th May 1928 guessed
  
20 H.P. STEERING CONVERSIONS TO
GIVE LOWER OVER-ALL RATIO.

TABLE DATA:

ROW HEADERS:
SERIES.
LEAD
PITCH DIA:
Nº OF STARTS
HELIX ANGLE
ROCKING SHAFT
PEND LEVER.
SIDE STEERING LEVER
LEVERAGE.
TURNS OF WHEEL.
LOCK ANGLES.
SIDE STEERING
TUBE DETAILS.

COLUMN 1: 'PREVIOUS TO F.{Mr Friese}'
.930
1.035
3
15°·57'
1.750
10.00
7.500
8.9/1
1.7
L 41° R 36½°
F51865 UNEQUAL SPRINGS

COLUMN 2: 'TO 150 IN J'
.930
1.035
3
15°·57'
1.750
10.650
8.000
9/1
1.8
L 41. R.{Sir Henry Royce} 40
FSL.584 SPRING
F51863
11.50 LBS/1"
1.50 TRAVEL

COLUMN 3: 'CONVERSION COLS 1 & 2'
.750
1.035
3
12°·59'
1.750
10.65
8.000
11/1
2.2
L.41 R.40
N.SCH 2308
SPRINGS
F.54759
600 LBS/1"
.400 TRAVEL

COLUMN 4: 'FROM 151 IN J.{Mr Johnson W.M.}'
.700
1.500
3
8°·27'
1.400
10.000
9.000
11.3/1
2.1
L 41 R.33
N.SCH 2308
SPRINGS
F.54759
600 LBS/1"

COLUMN 5: '"M"'
.700
1.500
3
8°·27'
1.400
8.250
8.00
12.2/1
2.25
L 41. R.33
N.SCH. 2308
SPRINGS
F.54789
750 LBS/1"

COLUMN 6: 'CONVERSION COLS 4 & 5'
.700
1.500
3
8°·27'
1.400
8.250
9.000
13.7/1
2.5
L.41. R.33
N.SCH 2308
PROBABLY
F.54754
900 LBS/"
  
  


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