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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).
Fuel consumption test results for a car with a large test body.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 147\5\  scan0022
Date  2nd March 1907 guessed
  
X459 60528 3800 short.
No 6. car. 60502. Long chassis.
Tested with large test body. (400 lbs)
4 up & 3 up return
To. Knutsford & back to. 32 miles.
(no special load test for consumption)
1 4/5 gallons petrol.
17.5 miles per gallon
24 pinion back axle.
  
  


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