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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).
Page 2, comparing the weights of hub and wheel components for different models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 22\1\  Scan272
Date  9th September 1925
  
R.R. 493A (50 M) (D.D. 21. 12-9-23) J.R.D.
EXPERIMENTAL REPORT. -2- Expl. No. REF Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/L/017 9.9.25

| DESCRIPTION. | T.series. Silver Ghost. lbs.ozs. | New PhantomCodename for PHANTOM I. lbs.ozs. | Hispano. lbs.ozs. |
|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
| HUB - SHELL ONLY { Dunlop - R.W. - | 8 4 | 10 9 | 9 2 |
| | 11 5 | 11 5 | |
| HUB - complete. | 16 11 | 17 2 | 14 9 |
| | | 18 0 | |
| WHEEL - without lock-nut and retaining ring. | | 40 3 | 32 0 |
| | | 35 14 | |
| WHEEL - locking device complete. | | 4 4 | 2 9 |
| | | 2 6 | |
| WHEEL - lock nut and retaining ring. | | 1 13 | 1 10 |
| | | 1 10 | |

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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