Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

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).
Oil consumption for car GWN 2, including mileage, oil added, and miles per gallon calculation.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 144\3\  scan0255
Date  3rd September 1937
  
S/W
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
MTtS
1220.
CX{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}
RECEIVED
SEP 6 1937
RC{R. Childs}4/L/3.9.37

Re: GWN 2 - Oil, Consumption.

The sump of the above car was full at the speedo reading of 28446.

6392 1 pt.
6971 1 qrt.
7438 1 pt.

POST... 1937 Received

Miles for month - 1301 to 2 quarts of oil - 2602 m.p.g.

RC.{R. Childs}
  
  


Copyright Sustain 2025, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙