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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).
The difference in petrol consumption based on tyre pressure.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 39\2\  Scan167
Date  18th June 1923 guessed
  
contd:-

-2-

produces a correspondingly small percentage
difference in the consumption. The difference
in petrol consumption between tyres at 40 lbs.
per sq.in. pressure and 50 lbs. per sq.in.
pressure at ordinary touring speed, will obviously
be very small.

HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}
  
  


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