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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).
Report notes on chassis design for bumper fitment and a competitor's radiator water-feeding method.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 128\1\  scan0031
Date  11th October 1927 guessed
  
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It was noticeable that in a number of cases chassis designers had made provision for the fitting of bumpers to obviate the mutilation of the frame by coachbuilders for customers who insist on this fitment.

Also that the Lorraine have adopted the Hispano method of feeding the water into the top of the radiator by two pipes, one from each side of the cylinder head.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/W.A.Robotham.
  
  


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