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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).
Oil consumption for car GHO 50 over a three month period.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 144\3\  scan0310
Date  9th August 1938
  
CX.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}

Re: GHO 50 - Oil Consumption.

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The sump of the above car was full at the speedo reading of 8418.

9112 1 qrt. Taken over a period
9626 1 qrt. of 3 months.
9829 1 qrt.
10643 3 pts. Engine decarbonised during
11244 1 pt. this period.
11850 2 qrts.
12153 2 qrts. No. of miles - 6120 to 4 galls.
12379 1 qrt. of oil - 1530 m.p.g.
12895 2 qrts.
13358 1 qrt.
13661 1 qrt.
13912 1 qrt.
14538 1 qrt.

RC.{R. Childs}

[Postmark stamp: POST 10 AUG]
  
  


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