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Steering wobble test conducted on an EX Car chassis.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 28\4\  Scan199
Date  3rd November 1922
  
Mr. Hives from GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}

X457

3.11.22.

5.EX CAR - STEERING WOBBLE TEST.

With engine out and chassis towed - side steering rod as standard - 4 springs.

Wobbles developed up at 6 m.p.h. but of not sufficient movement to record. They appeared to be of the same period as in other case.

Wobbles cannot be got over 8 m.p.h.

GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
  
  
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).


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