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).
Letter from Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. regarding test results on the power consumption of tyres.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 159\1\ scan0382 | |
Date | 9th November 1938 | |
1332 1370 DUNLOP RUBBER CO.,LTD. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: 'DUNLOPS, PHONE, BIRMINGHAM' TELEPHONE: ERDINGTON 2121 (P.B.X) EXTENSION NO. 395. YOUR REF: OUR REF: HEP/WS.1476.D. FORT DUNLOP ERDINGTON BIRMINGHAM 24 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. A.H. nov. 9th September, 1938. Dear Sirs, Reverting to our letter of the 4th October on the subject of power consumption of tyres, we have now completed our tests on the remaining two sizes, namely 6.50-16 and 5.50-18, and details are embodied on the enclosed table. We hope that this will provide the information you require. Yours faithfully, For DUNLOP RUBBER CO., LTD. H.C. Price Manager, Car Manfrs. Division. 1888 1938 DUNLOP 50 YEARS OF GROWTH | ||