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).
Requesting the production and fitting of parts for a standard type pendulum lever on an experimental chassis steering column.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 17\3\ Scan165 | |
| Date | 2nd December 1927 | |
| C. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X7P30 BY/HEB{H. Biraben}20/M.2.12.27. E.A.C.7. CHASSIS. STEERING COLUMN & BOX SEC:7050. RE FITTING STANDARD TYPE PENDULUM LEVER IN PLACE OF DAMPED SPRING PENDULUM LEVER. Herewith please receive one Blue Print of each of the following:- F.78135 Sleeve for Support Bracket. 1 off per chassis. F.78136 Gland Bush for Sleeve. 1 " " " F.78137 Gland Nut 1 " " " F.78138 Rocking Shaft "D" Type. 1 " " " F.78162 Pendulum Lever "D" 1 " " " Kindly produce and fit to Experimental Chassis. We have an Arrgt. Drawing of these parts in hand which we shall issue tomorrow. BY/HEB.{H. Biraben} | ||