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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).
Table detailing metering and spring load specifications for shock absorber valves.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 127\1\  scan0183
Date  13th July 1934
  
July 13, 1934.

Shock Absorber Valves
Metering and Spring Load

Shock Absorber Location    Type of Valve    Delco Valve No.    Effective Area Fixed Orifice    Spring Load Valve
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Front            Compression    G-4        .143 dia.drill            40 lb.
Front            Rebound        IC-H        --                20 lb.
Front            Static        2-7 plus #2 orifice                7 lb.
Rear            Compression    G-2        .109 dia.drill            40 lb.
Rear            Rebound        5G-R        .025 dia.drill            40 lb.
Rear            Static        2-7 plus #2 orifice                7 lb.
  
  


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