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 component weights for a Cadillac V16, including transmission, suspension, and axle parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 125\1\ scan0235 | |
| Date | 3rd April 1935 | |
| CADILLAC V16 - COMPONENT WEIGHTS SHEET 3 - TRANSMISSION DETAILS - GEAR-BOX SHELL: 70.375 LBS. FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT & HOUSING: 18. LBS. FRONT COVER: 2.687 " REAR COVER: 7.375 " TOP COVER: 7.312 " GEAR LEVER WITH HOUSING: 5.812 LBS. SELECTORS: 3.062 " SYNCHRO-MESH OPERATING STIRRUPS: 4.125 " CLUTCH WITHDRAWAL MECHANISM: 3.875 LBS. 1ST. MOTION SHAFT COMPLETE WITH RACE ETC,: 9.062 LBS. 3RD. MOTION SHAFT " " GEARS RACES S.M. CONES ETC,: 28.558 LBS SIDE SHAFT WITH RACES: 18.375 " REVERSE PINION WITH SHAFT: 2.437 " TOTAL WEIGHT OF CADILLAC GEAR BOX. = 181.065 LBS PROPELLER SHAFT: 19.750 " REAR AXLE COMPLETE WITH ROAD WHEELS & TYRES: 437 LBS. ROAD WHEEL COMPLETE WITH TYRE: 81 " (EA.) AXLE WITHOUT ROAD WHEELS: 275 " BRAKE DRUM COMPLETE WITH BRGS. & WHEEL BOLTS & NUTS.: 38 " 1- AXLE SHAFT COMPLETE WITH HUB: 26 " - FRONT SUSPENSION DETAILS ETC, - 2- FRONT HUBS WITH BRAKE DRUMS & PIVOT ARMS.: 109.5 LBS. 2- COIL SPRINGS - FRONT: 50 " 2- FRONT SHOCK DAMPERS & ARMS.: 59.5 " 2- TOP LINKS.: 46 " STEERING COLUMN & BOX.: 53.5 LBS. PETROL TANK: 35.875 LBS. | ||