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Data table detailing chassis load, movement, and wear allowances for different models.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\M\2April1925-June1925\  Scan84
Date  23th May 1925
  
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Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Hsl/LG23.5.25.

CHASSIS. | Load applied to axle lever. | Resultant movement at end of lever due to spring in linkage. | Total available movement at lever extremity. | Movement lost taking up .020" necessary clearance at shoe centre. | Remaining movement available for wear and spring losses.
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INDIA(Production 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes) | 240 lbs. | 1.300* | ?
1.625 | .560* | 1.065
E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} A. {Mr Adams} C. | 400 lbs. | 1.100* | 2.900 | .530* | 2.370

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Hsl.
  
  
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).


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