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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).
Breakdown of weights for the Wraith chassis, accessories, and extra components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 132\2\  scan0035
Date  30th August 1938
  
1113

30.8.38.

c. q. lbs.
Wraith chassis weight. 26 2 11
Accessories 3 8
Extra weight 2 16½
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28 0 7½ or 3143½ lbs.


Accessories. Chassis Extra Weight on Pro.Series
Bumper front 23 lbs. Brake drum and shoes. 42 lbs.
Lamps. 29 Clutch mechanism 2
Seapak 4 Engine mounting rear 14
Tools & spare. 27 " " front 8
Horns. 9 Heavier top panels 6½
____ ____
92 72½
= 3 qrs. 8 lbs. = 2 qrs. 16½ lbs.
Also Heavy top panels?
Production weight 28c. 0qr. 26 lbs.
or 3162 lbs.


Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.Dodd.
  
  


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