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).
Detailed breakdown of weights for Packard components, including front and rear totals, front suspension parts, and road wheel elements.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 88\3\ scan0235 | |
| Date | 1st December 1936 | |
| Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/PD. 258 FILE PACKARD WEIGHTS. 1.12.36. cwts. qrs. lbs. Front. 15 3 - Rear. 18 - 7 TOTAL 33 3 - Complete with petrol, oil, water, etc Front Suspension. lbs. ozs. Front cross member .......... 28 - Centre steering lever .......... 3 - 2 springs .......... 22 4 2 Buffers & pots .......... 6 1 2 Cross steering tubes .......... 2 7 2 Torque Arms .......... 13 8 2 Shock dampers with triangular levers .......... 31 8 2 Jack pads .......... 2 12 2 Spherical housings for torque arm .......... 6 - 2 Suspension Arms, yoke pieces, pivots & stub axles ... 60 - 2 Brake drums & steering levers .......... 68 - 243 8 Road Wheel. Inner tube .......... 3 - Tyre .......... 29 - Rim .......... 24 - Complete .......... 56 - Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||