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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).
Correspondence regarding vehicle performance calculations based on tyre dimensions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 90a\3\  Scan068
Date  12th June 1935 guessed
  
upset in the slightest. The effective radius of the 6.50x19 is 15.95 ins & diam is 31.9 ins, this gives 25.4 M.P.H. per 1000 R.P.M.
I should think that the extra "horses" would be very happy with this ratio, what do you think?
My address for the next month will be Beach Hotel, Frinton-on-Sea.

Kind regards
Yours sincerely
J.P. Haly
  
  


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