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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).
Modifications to the radiator dimensions and the stiffness of front springs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 69\2\  scan0037
Date  19th October 1923 guessed
  
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By this scheme the radiator can be as wide as the inside of the frame. It will be as low as will be advantageous to the fan draught, and the required extra area will be obtained by making it about inches higher in the matrix.
Drawing shewing all this will be sent in a few days.
You will remember that with front wheel brakes we are forced to use much stiffer front springs i.e. about 50%.

R.{Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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