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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).
Responding to a request for the weights of trials cars, providing some preliminary figures.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 71\2\  scan0129
Date  22th February 1926
  
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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

C/Bk{A. Birkett - Commercial Manager}8/LH{Mr Haworth}22226

We thank you for your Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rml/LG20226.
Most of the trials cars are, at present, out of town, and it will be necessarily a few days before we can let you have the weights you require. The following are a few of the weights. :-

GPK-1. T1.12.1.7. 20 h.p.
46-G9. T1.10.0.25. 20, h.p. } "Unladen"
15-MC. T2.10.2.14. 40/50 h.p.

C/Bk.{A. Birkett - Commercial Manager}
  
  


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