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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).
Speedometer error testing results for vehicle 4-B-50.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 111\4\  scan0190
Date  16th March 1940
  
800a.
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}
SPEEDOMETER.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}1/SW.16.3.40.
4 - B - 50.
M.P.H.
Time.
% Error.
30
122 secs
1.66 Fast
40
94 "
4.44 "
60
64 "
6.66 "
70
55 "
7.0 "
80
49 "
8.85 "
Taken 1-3-40.
[Signature: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}]
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}
  
  


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