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).
Detailed weight breakdown of a complete car with various optional features and adjustments.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 95\3\ scan0133 | |
| Date | 15th June 1935 | |
| -7- E/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/MN.15.6.35. Complete car less bumpers = 49cwts. 1 qr. 16 lbs. Less Bumpers Front = 23cwts.0qrs.7 lbs. Rear = 26cwts.1qr. 9 lbs. With Bumpers. Front = 23cwts.1qr.19 lbs. Rear = 26cwts.3qrs.1 lbs. Computed Weight of No.6 SpectreCodename for Phantom III.Continental Touring Saloon with Division. cwts. qrs. lbs. 32-EX.complete car weight,with petrol, oil, water, tools,twospare wheels and front bumper = 49 1 21 Extra Features to be added Division = 112 lbs.) Longer body = 50 lbs.) Rear bumper = 50 lbs.) 212 lbs. Added in all 184 lbs. = 1 2 16 Features Omitted Wireless = 28 lbs.) Complete car weight = 51 - 0 - 9 Complete car with bumpers = 50 - 1 - 5 Without Bumpers. Front = 23cwts.0 qrs. 3 lbs. Rear = 27cwts.1 qr. 2 lbs. With Bumpers Front = 23cwts.1 qr. 15 lbs. Rear = 27cwts.2qrs. 22 lbs. P/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||