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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).
Vital importance of weight saving in chassis and body design.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 107\4\  scan0011
Date  5th October 1922 guessed
  
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by R.{Sir Henry Royce} if at all possible, and every ounce of weight saved is of vital importance.

Much expense is incurred in keeping the chassis light, and this will be wasted effort if all the weight saved is absorbed in clumsy bodies, and heavy accessories.

Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
  
  


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