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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).
Test results for Englebert tyres, detailing mileage until failure on a 40/50 HP car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 157\4\  scan0032
Date  10th March 1922
  
ENGLEBERT TYRES. 10.3.22.

Tests carried out on a 40/50 HP. R-R Car.
Average weight - 47 cwts.
Tyre pressure - 65 lbs.

No.616152 (No.2)
Miles on off-side rear -- 1760
" " near-side " -- 2000
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3760 Cover and tube burst.

No.614566 (No.5)
Miles on off-side rear -- 1026
" " near-side " -- 1000
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2026 Cover and tube burst.

No.616096 (No.1)
Miles on off-side front -- 2000
" " near-side " -- 2620
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4620 Cover and tube burst.

No.616272 (No.3)
Miles on off-side front -- 2890
" " near-side " -- 2000
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4890 Cover and tube burst.

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