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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).
Required modification to the side steering tube for a 40/50 radius experiment on the front axle.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 49\4\  Scan158
Date  25th July 1922
  
X. 3441.

To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
c. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

Dal/M25.7.22.

RE. 40/50 RADIUS FOR EXPERIMENT. X.3441.

With reference to this experiment on the front axle it will be realised that the side steering tube requires some slight additional bend in the plan view in order to clear the radius rod, and this would be done by trial on the actual parts.

Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  


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