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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).
From GWH to Mr. Hives regarding steering wobble tests on the 5-EX car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 28\4\  Scan202
Date  9th November 1922
  
X457
Mr. Hives, from GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
9.11.22.
5-EX CAR - WOBBLE TESTS. (Steering)
Top half of engine case with 200 lbs. bolted on top.
Wobbles developed up easy and become violent -
KIXM speed of wobbles being approx. 316 p.min.
GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
  
  


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