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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).
The streamlining of a car body, comparing it to an Offord's model and considering design for Le Mans.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 90a\4\  Scan004
Date  9th January 1936 guessed
  
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a model supplied by
Offord's. His model though
of course not nearly so well
stream-lined as yours
was a very drivable
sort of body & F.R.
considers it better to
go on those lines, particularly
for Le Mans as the use
of lamps etc. make it
almost impossible to
stream line the front
as much as yours were
  
  


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