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).
Telegram to Mr. Royce detailing engine component weights and potential savings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\2\ 02-page061 | |
| Date | 13th August 1914 | |
| Copy of telegram sent to Mr Royce 13/8/14. ROYCE c/o OGORMAN. ARMY AIRCRAFT FACTORY. FARNBOROUGH WEIGHT OF ENGINE INCLUDING FLYWHEEL CLUTCH ALL PIPES CARBURRETTOR MAGNETO TOP EXHAUST BOXES AND FAN LESS SLIPPER WHEELS BALANCE WEIGHTS BATTERY IGNITION AND GOVERNOR SEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY POUNDS FLYWHEEL AND CLUTCH ONE HUNDRED AND TEN POUNDS SAVING IN SHEET METAL WATER JACKETS TWENTY POUNDS RADIATOR EIGHTY POUNDS WATER IN RADIATOR AND ENGINE SIXTY POUNDS WE COULD SAVE WEIGHT IN BOTTOM HALF WATER PIPES PUMP EXHAUST BOXES. ROYCAR. X207 | ||