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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).
Instruction sheet detailing component failures found during a bumping test.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 119\2\  scan0074
Date  12th August 1919
  
R.R. 26 10M Bks.) (SE 591 13-3-18). M.P. 189358
X1331
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.
INSTRUCTIONS.
To Mr Hives
12/8/1919
Order No.
Customer's No.
Bumping test continued
Hrs Min
5-8 Steering column broken
7-59 O.S. bottom steering arm broken
2-29 NS{Norman Scott} centre bolt & axle clip broken
9-48 Frame broken at rad suspension brackets NS{Norman Scott}
Crack in front axle between centre & NS{Norman Scott} spring
5-36 Crack in top leaf at centre O.S. front spring
Signed
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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