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 analysis of a B-56-BN all-steel body.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 88\3\ scan0174 | |
Date | 4th September 1935 | |
x258 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}6/KW.4.9.35. Weight Analysis of B-56-BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} - All Steel Body. cwts. qrs. lbs. Complete car weight with petrol, oil, water, 1 spare wheel and accessories = 32 2 2 Weight of chassis complete with petrol, oil, water, battery and 1 spare wheel = 23 2 8 Weight of body and extras = 8 3 22 The following extras to be deducted :- 2. P-100 Headlamps 22 lbs. 2. Side & tail lamps 3 lbs. 2. Lucas horns 8 lbs. 1. Klaxon wiper 5 lbs. 1. Lucas centre lamp 4 lbs. 42 lbs. = 1 14 Weight of Coachwork = 8 2 8 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.Dodd. | ||