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).
Providing particulars for an Austro-Daimler vehicle.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 21\1\ Scan022 | |
Date | 23th October 1925 | |
S/W HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X1056 03/C23.10.25. Re Austro-Daimler. ------ With reference to your Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/LG22.10.25, the particulars you require are as follows:- Compression........... 4 1/2 - 1. Gearing.............. 12.59 or 4 1/12 - 1. Petrol consumption.... 20 m.p.g. Mr. Manning has not received particulars of the weight but has promised to obtain this for us. C. | ||