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Specification sheet for the 14-EX model detailing buffer, wing, and spring clearance and camber measurements.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 8\4\  04-page089
Date  4th June 1928 guessed
  
14-EX BUFFER CLEARANCE.
[Handwritten: X-8410 X615]
FRONT N.S. 1.7" REAR. N.S. 3.24"
O.S. 1.9" O.S. 3.2"
Rear - No passengers - N.S. 4.7" O.S. 4.7"
[Handwritten: 47410]
Rear - Wing clearance N.S. 6.25" O.S. 6.2"
Rear - spring camber N.S. .5" Neg. O.S. .8" Neg.
Front - " " N.S. .55" Neg. O.S. .55" Neg.
Taken with 6 averaged sized people in car and one spare wheel at rear.
Rear springs 1400 lbs. Front springs 1150 lbs.
Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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).


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