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).
Instructions for a rubber-damped steady for the steering column on a Phantom II chassis for Lord Herbert Scott.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 17\4\ Scan004 | |
| Date | 9th April 1931 | |
| c. Ha/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 87430. BY/HEB{H. Biraben}/M/9.4.31. PHANTOM II. CHASSIS. STEERING COLUMN & BOX SEC: 7050. 112-GN. LORD HERBERT SCOTT. RUBBER DAMPED STEADY FOR THE STEERING COLUMN AS LAID DOWN IN MEMO' EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/23.3.31. Kindly receive one Blue Print of each of the following:- F.83612 Steering Column Support Bracket.1 off.in place of F82967. F.83613 " Cap.1 " " " F82966. F.83614 Packing(Steering Column Support)2 " ADDITIONAL. F.83615 Lay-Out shewing the above. These parts have been detailed in accordance with Ha/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}'s instructions and EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/23.3.31. Kindly produce and fit on 'D' Type Chassis. As regards F.83614 Rubber Packing for the Steering Column Bracket, Ha/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} requires three qualities of Rubber ordering, Hard, Medium and Soft, for the experiment. BY/HEB.{H. Biraben} HEB{H. Biraben} | ||