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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).
Typed report on vehicle performance, discussing acceleration, vibration, and the benefits of larger tyres.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 57\1\  Scan284
Date  17th January 1927 guessed
  
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most marked on the acceleration and hill climbing powers of this car, which was very pleasant to drive.

The amount of additional vibration arising from the higher compression appears to be very small .

The warning light for water boiling behaved consistently, and we consider this very important.

The advantage of the larger tyres was felt to be quite definite.

PN. {Mr Northey} PN {Mr Northey}
  
  


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