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Weight of the first complete Peregrine car.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 2\9\  B002_X 156 to 158-page10
Date  15th July 1931
  
DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /EV. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} From He/Ltd.
c. to R. {Sir Henry Royce}
c. to S.
c. to H.F.
c. to R. {Sir Henry Royce}
c. to BA.
c. to W.
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PEREGRINE(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) WEIGHTS.
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The weight of the first complete Peregrine(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine)
car comes out as follows :-

Total weight of car complete with tool kit;
spare wheel and filled up with oil etc. 27cwt. 3qrs.

Total weight of chassis including tool kit;
spare wheel etc. and filled-up with oil etc. 20cwt.

From the above the body weight including all
accessories, lamps etc is 7 cwt 3qrs.

He/Ltd.
  
  
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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