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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 progress and potential testing of a differential across the clutch casing for the 10,000 miles car.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\N\October1925-December1925\  Scan116
Date  26th November 1925
  
TO HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}) FROM DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer})

ORIGINAL.

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DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}3/M26.11.25.

We notice that the 10,000 miles car has still the front brake differential on one side. Some considerable time ago we did a differential across the back of the clutch casing. We wonder what point this has reached, and whether there is any possibility of it going on test soon.

DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  


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