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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).
The new axle for the 10-EX increasing the front track by 1', which needs to be considered for the front wings.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 67\2\  scan0280
Date  1st February 1927
  
To DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/LG9. 2. 27.

10-EX.

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It has suddenly struck us that when we put the new axle on 10-EX we shall increase the front track by 1". We hope this feature will not be over-looked when making the front wings.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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