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).
Weight calculation for the Wraith chassis, listing individual weights for the chassis, accessories, and extra components.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 10\5\ 05-page099 | |
Date | 30th August 1938 | |
30.8.38. c. q. lbs. Wraith chassis weight. 26 2 11 Accessories 3 8 Extra weight 2 16½ _____________ 28 0 7½ or 3143½ lbs. Accessories. Chassis Extra Weight on Pro. Series Bumper front 23 lbs. Brake drum and shoes. 42 lbs. Lamps. 29 Clutch mechanism 2 Seapak 4 Engine mounting rear 14 Tools & spare. 27 " " front 8 Horns. 9 Heavier top plate 6½ ____ ____________________________ 92 72½ = 3 qrs. 8 lbs. = 2 qrs. 16½ lbs. Also Heavy top panels? Production weight 28c. 0qr. 26 lbs or 3162 lbs. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.Dodd. | ||