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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).
The results of a 10,000-mile test on 26 'G' VI front dampers.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 9\8\  08-page22
Date  1st September 1937
  
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To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH.{R. Hollingworth} from HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/W. Bell.
c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IBS.
HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}1/CB.1.9.37.
Re: 26 "G" VI FRONT DAMPERS.
After 10,000 miles test, the loads were checked and found O.K. - i.e. 45 lbs. - and the general condition of the valve chamber components was excellent.
HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/W. Bell.
  
  


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