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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).
List of improvements and tasks for a car, including a frame replacement for the 8-EX car.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\O\2January1926-March1926\  Scan10
Date  12th February 1925 guessed
  
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6. Improved scheme for applying friction on swinging arm of brake equaliser.

7. Ferodo in place of leather cups on front shock absorbers and set to 50 lbs. load.

8. Well base wheels and tyres.


Before the second 10,000 miles test is started, 8-EX car will have to return to Derby to have the frame replaced.


Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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