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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).
Data sheet detailing front and rear wheel movements and spring hysteresis values.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 111\3\  scan0098
Date  19th May 1939
  
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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FWK.9/JH.19.5.39.
Front Wheel Movements.
Bump.limit. Bump cont. Laden. Unladen. Rebound Cont. Rebound limit.
N.S. 0 .5" 2.7" 2.9" 3.9" 5.0".
O.S. 0 .65" 2.9" 3.1" 4.4" 5.5".
Rear Wheel Movements.
Bump limit. Bump Cont. Laden. Unladen Rebound limit.
N.S. 0 1.5" 4.3" 5.5" 10.8".
O.S. 0 1.5" 4.5" 5.6" 10.7".
Rear spring hysteresis = 85 lb.
Front spring hysteresis = 35 lb.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.W.Kennington.
  
  


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