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).
Weekly report detailing the performance, mileage, and issues for 'Dunlop' S.S. Cord tyres on vehicle 35 PK.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 45\1\ Scan314 | |
Date | 13th June 1924 | |
WEEKLY TYRE REPORT. "DUNLOP" S.S. CORD ON 35 PK. TABLE DATA: DATE. | SPEED-OMETER READING. | DAYS RUN. (mileage). | TOTAL MILEAGE. FRONT. N.S. O.S. | TOTAL MILEAGE. REAR. N.S. O.S. | REMARKS. 6.6.24. | 0037. | 37 | 312 312 | 312 312 | Run in England on 98 NK. 7.6.24. | 0258 | 221 | 533 533 | 533 533 | 8.6.24. | 0870 | 612 | 1145 1145 | 1145 1145 | 9.6.24. | 1048 | 178 | 1323 1323 | 1323 1216 107 | No58 punctured (O.S.R.) 1216 miles - replaced by No59. No58 mended & refitted. 10.6.24. | 1559 | 511 | 1834 1834 | 1834 1727 | 11.6.24. | 1869 | 310 | 2144 2144 | 2144 2037 | 12.6.24. | 2317 | 448 | 2592 2592 | 2592 2485 | 13.6.24. | 2394 | 77 | 2669 2669 | 2669 2562 | No54 (N.S.R) burst, worn out to canvas. Average speed during tests 40 m.p.h. Handwritten text: [Signature, possibly 'yH Lindsay'] 21 [Vertically] 44050 [Scribble, possibly 'Select'] | ||