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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).
Specification comparison sheet for the Packard Super Eight and Packard Twelve models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 127\1\  scan0218
Date  9th May 1935 guessed
  
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Packard Super Eight Model
1203-1204-1205

Packard Twelve Model
1207-1208

CRANKSHAFT CONT'D:

Vibration damper - type
Lanchester
Lanchester

Weight
112¼ lbs.
120 lbs.

Total bearing area
72.13 sq.in.
44.55 sq.in.

CLUTCH:

Size of facing
7 x 12
7 x 12

TRANSMISSION:

Ratio - High
4.41 to 1
4.41 to 1

Second
6.74 to 1
6.74 to 1

First
10.86 to 1
10.86 to 1

Reverse
12.71 to 1
12.71 to 1

FRAME:

Type
Taper double drop with box type front side rail
Taper double drop with box type front side rail

Depth
8"
8"

Thickness
5/32"
5/32"

Number of cross members
5, X member in centre
5, X member in centre

FRONT AXLE:

Type of axle end
Reverse Elliot
Reverse Elliot

Camber of wheels
1 deg.
1 deg.

Type of section
I-beam
I-beam
  
  


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