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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).
Technical note on the flexibility, resilience, and bouncing characteristics of smaller road wheels.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 12\1\  01-page125
Date  18th March 1929 guessed
  
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The smaller road wheels being inferior suggests to me that they are more flexible and resilient on the road and probably somewhat more liable to bounce, and at a lower speed than their weight would suggest.

R.{Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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