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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).
Two graphs comparing vehicle acceleration performance: Rolls Royce vs Bentley, and High vs Low Axle Ratio on a Phantom.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\Q\December1926-January1927\  10
Date  10th December 1926 guessed
  
Top Graph:
ACCELERATION
ROLLS ROYCE V BENTLEY
VELOCITY M.P.H.
TIME SECONDS.
Legend:
- 6 1/2 LITRE BENTLEY
-- 10 E.X. 15 TOOTH AXLE.
--- STANDARD PHANTOM.

Bottom Graph:
ACCELERATION
HIGH V LOW AXLE RATIO
VELOCITY M.P.H.
TIME SECONDS.
Legend:
- AXLE RATIO 15/52
-- AXLE RATIO 17/52
Notes:
PHANTOM HIGH COMPRESSION 5.2/1
NON STREAMLINE BODY.

Left Margin Text:
ALL FIGURES DIRECT DRIVE C.O. CLOSED
  
  


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