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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).
Internal request for spring poundages and body weights for a Phantom II, 25-EX, with handwritten figures provided.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 18\1\  Scan045
Date  17th November 1930
  
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Pm.
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BY/HEB{H. Biraben}14/M.17.11.30.
L.H. PHANTOM II. 25-EX.
Will you kindly inform us the poundages of the Front and Rear Springs found suitable for this Car, together with the Body Weight and Front and Rear weights, etc., to give us a basis for our springing.

[Table Data]
Body WT
Front: 2422 LBS
Rear: 3038

Spring LBS
Front: 1100
Rear: 1325

BY/HEB.{H. Biraben} JAL

[Stamp] RECEIVED 17 NOV 1930
  
  


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