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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).
Log tracking oil consumption and miles per gallon for a 25/30 HP vehicle, chassis GUL 82.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 142\3\  scan0057
Date  1st July 1932 guessed
  
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
1204

Re: Oil. Consumption.

GUL 82- 25/30 h.p.

MAY.
Speedo reading. oil added.

1497. 7 pts.
2343. 2 qts.
2615. 1 qrt.
2735. 3 pts.
2933. 1 qrt.
3302. 1 qrt.
3862. 1 qrt.
3995. 3 pts.

Miles for month - 2925 to 3 galls 1 pt. = 936 m.p.g.

JUNE.
5170. 3 qts.
5449. 1 pt.
5717. 1 qrt.
5923. 5 pts.
5984. 1 qrt.
6250. 1 pt.
6501. 5 pts.
6735. 2 qts.
6742. 1 qrt.
7099. 1 qrt.
7562. 1 qrt.

Miles for month 3567: to 4 galls = 888 m.p.g.

JULY.
7900. 1 qrt.
8202. 2 qts.
8452. 1 qrt.
8604. 1 qrt.
9138. 2 qts.
9594. 2 qts.
9909. 1 qrt.

Miles for month 2066. to 2 galls 2 qrts = 826 m.p.g.

P.T.O.
  
  


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