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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).
Breakdown of weights for chassis lubrication, control piping, and the complete weights of S.S. and Bentley cars.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 126\5\  scan0081
Date  30th August 1938
  
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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Cr.{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester}4/MH.{M. Huckerby}30.8.38.

One shot chassis lubrication 18 lbs. 12¼ ozs.
Governor control and pressure piping 9 lbs. 2โ…œ ozs.

Allowing 15 lbs. for oils throughout the S.S. chassis,
other than engine oil the complete weights of the two cars
with petrol, oil and water are:-

S.S. 3619 lbs. 5โ…œ ozs. = 1 t. 12 cwt. 1 qr. 7 lbs.

Bentley. 3753 lbs. = 1 t. 13 cwt. 2 qrs. 1 lb.


Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Cr.{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester}
  
  


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