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).
Weight of the 18-EX chassis and the complete car.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 65a\2\ scan0189 | |
Date | 14th January 1929 | |
X7720 To C. from HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/LG14.1.29. 18-EX. X7840 The weight of 18-EX chassis with 6 wheels, petrol etc. no valances, wings or tools was :- 1 ton. 13 cwts. 2 qrs. The weight of the complete car with body, wings, valances, etc., no passengers was :- 2 tons. 4 cwts. 2 qrs. The subframe is of course not included in the chassis weight. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} | ||