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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).
Record of oil consumption for car GWN 2, detailing mileage, oil top-ups, and calculated miles per gallon.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 144\3\  scan0246
Date  5th August 1937
  
CX.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}
RC{R. Childs}4/L/5.8.37.

GWN 2 - Oil Consumption.
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The sump of the above car was full at the speedo reading
of 3567.

3962 1 qrt.
4572 1 qrt.
5245 1 pt.
5811 1 qrt.
6137 1 qrt.

Miles for month - 2570 to 1 gallon 1 pint of oil - 2284 m.p.g.

RC.{R. Childs}
  
  


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