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).
Weight analysis of a 38-EX long wheel base chassis fitted with a Park Ward limousine body.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 96\4\ scan0124 | |
| Date | 31th December 1936 | |
| 358 To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} c. to E/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}11/JH.31.12.36. WEIGHT ANALYSIS OF 38-EX, (LONG WHEEL BASE) FITTED WITH PARK WARD LIMOUSINE BODY. Complete car weight with petrol, oil, water, c. q. lbs. battery, tools, 1 spare. 53 2 2 Chassis weight, complete with petrol oil, water, battery, 1 spare and front bumper and tools. 38 0 5 Accessories : Heater. 12 lbs. Wipers 7 lbs. Warning light 1 lb. Rgd. plates 3½ lbs. Dic-graph 5½ lbs. Head lamps 22 lbs. Side " 3 lbs. Rear bumper supports. 31 lbs. 2 Horns 8 lbs. 93 lbs. 3 9 Weight of Coachwork, wings etc. 14 2 16. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.Dodd | ||