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).
Parts list detailing the update to increased diameter ball joints for the Bentley 11 chassis steering.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\3\ scan0296 | |
Date | 28th February 1938 | |
WPS C. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} BY/Ald.{F. Allwood - Experimental Design}6/G.28.2.38. 201 BENTLEY 11. CHASSIS. FRONT AXLE. SECTION 7040. CROSS STEERING TUBE - SECTION 7041. SIDE STEERING TUBE - SECTION 7070. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :- S.CD.492 Increased Diameter Ball Joints for Cross & Side Steering Joints. SECTION 7040. Ex.S.540 Ball Pin - Steering Joints 3 off. SECTION 7041 & 7070. SECTION 7041 SECTION 7070 Ex.S.541 Sleeve for Steering Joint 2 off 1 off Ex.S.542 Ball Pad - Inner 2 off 1 off Ex.S.543 " " Outer 2 off 1 off Ex.S.544 Plunger for Spring 2 off 1 off The following existing parts will also be required :- SECTION 7040. GB.3412 Locating Washer - Ball End Pin. 3 off. KB.3589 Nut for Ball End Pin. 3 off. K.4608 Split Pin for Ball Pin Nut. 1 off. The following parts will not be required :- SECTION 7040. G.100427 Ball End Pin. 2 off. G.100782 " " " 1 off. G.53849 Nut for Ball Pin. 1 off. G.73628 " " " " 2 off. G.53224 Lock Washer for Ball Pin. 1 off. SECTION 7041 & 7070. SECTION 7040 SECTION 7070 G.100433 Bush for Ball Pad 2 off 1 off G.100441 Ball Pad - Inner 2 off 1 off G.100444 " " Outer 2 off 1 off G.10434 Plunger for Spring 2 off 1 off | ||