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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).
Damper arrangements, steering shocks, and a report on a petrol gauge.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 55\4\  Scan343
Date  9th April 1929 guessed
  
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upward and downward loads are about equal. We should like you to get an impression of the present and altered damper arrangements in the rear seat as well as in the front. We anticipate that steering shocks will be increased with the removal of the dynamic restrictions.

We consider your report on the K.S. petrol gauge to be most helpful and are submitting it to Messrs. Hobson.

The most obvious move to overcome the trouble would be to increase the dia. of the balance line immediately adajacent to the tank for a short distance, say 250 bore for 1". Will you try this if you can.



Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}
  
  


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