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Speedometer test results for a 49-GB car, comparing indicated versus actual speeds.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 8\2\  02-page37
Date  27th January 1923
  
X613
SPEEDOMETER ON 49-GB CAR. X263/X613 27.1.23.

.65 f.p.s. slow at 10 m.p.h.
.1 . . . 20 m.p.h.
1 . . . 30 m.p.h.
2 . . . 40 m.p.h.
1.2 . . . 50 m.p.h.

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M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} P. H. {Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints}
INDICATED ACTUAL

10 9.55
20 20
30 29.68
40 38.8
50 49.2
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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).


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