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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).
Test report for car 11-EX, a New Phantom with a Weymann body.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 71\3\  scan0064
Date  5th January 1926
  
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
COPY.
CJ.
TEST REPORT - 11-EX - NEW PHANTOMCodename for PHANTOM I. WEYMANN BODY.

Consec. Day. 15
Agg. Mileage. 2450
Total Running Hours. 88 35/60
Average Speed. (Days) 25.2
Date. 5.1.26.

MILEAGE.
Start. 1226
Finish. 1428
Days. 202

PETROL.
Start. 9
Added. 18
Finish. 6
Used. 21

Oil added. โœ“
Oil M.P.G. โœ“
Petrol M.P.G. 9.6
Running hours. 8

Route, condition, etc; involuntary stops; adjustments; work done; remarks on running, etc.
About London, Staines, Windsor, Addington, Berkhamstead.
Rain and wind.
Steering stiffens up. Made free by oiling wheel pivots.
2 No. tappets adjusted to 3/1000 cold.

(Sgd.) CWB.
Drivers Garner.
  
  


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