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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).
Figures taken in connection with twists of the front axle using different spring types.

Identifier  Morton\M20.2\  img046
Date  17th May 1924
  
To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to CJ. RG.{Mr Rowledge}
c. to DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
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Attached herewith are further figures taken in connection with twists of the front axle.
The previous figures we gave were taken on a car fitted with the heaviest type springs - the attached figures were taken on a car fitted with the lightest type front springs. E.AC.III type.
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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