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 analysis document for the 36-EX model.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 96\4\ scan0052 | |
Date | 2nd April 1936 | |
To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}20/KW.2.4.36. Weight Analysis of 36-EX. T. cwts. qrs. lbs. Total car weight, including petrol, oil, water, tools, 2 spare wheels. 2 12 3 14 Body, including wings and apron, running boards and instrument board 14 3 10 Accessories - Front Bumper 1 1 Rear Bumper 1 9 2 Ph.III Head Lamps and side lamps 24 Windscreen Wiper Motor 5 2 Wind horns 10 Tools, wheel spanners and tyre pump 24 ________________ 16 0 8 Calculated Chassis Weight - 36 3 6 ================ Calculated increase in chassis weight over the original Ph.III is 174 lbs. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.Dodd. | ||