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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).
Table detailing the front, rear, and total weights of various car models and body types.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 107\4\  scan0069
Date  26th January 1926
  
X. J538
CAR WEIGHTS.
26.1.26.
Y-8240
Below we give particulars of weights of cars as specified :-

CAR | FRONT Tons.cwts.qrs.lbs. | REAR Tons.cwts.qrs.lbs. | TOTAL Tons.cwts.qrs.lbs. | REMARKS.
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GF-68
Landaulet body.
(Subframe)
14 0 14 | 19 2 14 | 1 13 3 0 | No passengers
15 1 0 | 1 3 3 0 | 1 18 4 0 | 4 "
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10-G-111
Barker patent all-purpose body (Subframe)
15 0 7 | 1 0 2 0 | 1 15 2 7 | No passengers
16 1 0 | 1 4 2 21 | 2 0 3 7 | 4 "
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9-G-111
Open touring body.
13 3 7 | 17 0 21 | 1 11 0 14 | No passengers
15 0 0 | 1 1 1 14 | 1 16 1 14 | 4 "
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98-NK.
Open touring body.
1 3 0 0 | 1 3 2 21 | 2 6 3 7 | No passengers
1 4 0 7 | 1 9 0 14 | 2 13 1 0 | 5 "
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10-EX.
Open sports body.
1 1 3 21 | 1 3 1 21 | 2 5 1 14 | No passengers
1 2 4 14 | 1 7 2 14 | 2 10 2 14 | 4 "
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44-PK.
Limousine body.
1 5 0 14 | 1 7 0 7 | 2 12 1 21 | No passengers
1 6 1 0 | 1 12 1 21 | 2 18 3 14 | 5 "
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9-EX.
Cabriolet.
1 2 3 14 | 1 5 0 0 | 2 8 1 0 | No passengers
1 4 1 14 | 1 10 1 0 | 2 14 3 0 | 5 "
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8-EX.
Limousine with subframe.
1 5 1 0 | 1 8 0 0 | 2 13 1 0 | No passengers
1 6 3 0 | 1 13 1 0 | 3 0 0 0 | 5 "
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In each case the car is fitted up with petrol etc. and carries its correct complement of spare wheels, tools etc.
Ha/AJL.
  
  


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