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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).
Performance and fuel consumption for car number 6 during the 1906 Scottish trials.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 147\5\  scan0018
Date  1st January 1906
  
No 6 car. X459 260528
Scottish trials 1906. 3800.
671 miles 45 gallons. (non stop)
4th gear as much as possible.
15 1/4 miles per gallon.
Mixture on the weak side.
Car unladen 26 cwt 3 qrs.
ton miles per gallons. (with 5 passengers)
17.
  
  


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