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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).
Typed list of weights for various Buick car components in pounds and ounces.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 124\3\  scan0385
Date  18th January 1936
  
HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}2/JH.18.1.36.

Buick Car Weights.

lbs. ozs.

Brake connection inc.
equalizers, levers, pedals, linkages. 12. 8.

Rear springs. (2)(Bentley 78lbs.) 84. 0.

Exhaust System up to manifold. 23. 0.

Battery. 45. 4.

Radiator. matrix. 36. 0.

" shell.

Rear axle complete with prop
shaft. 219. 0.

Tool kit. 8. 0.

Petrol tank empty. (13 gals.) 18. 8.

Steering complete with pendulum levers.
+ Side steering tube. 34. 4.

Shock absorbers. (4) 45. 0.

2 front hubs complete with (springs
only 9lbs 12ozs each) lower arm spring
pad and springs. 153. 8.

Engine unit and gear box. 707 0.

Frame bar steps irons only. 272. 0.

Bonnet. 46. 0.

1 wheel and tyre. 55. 12.

2 cross steering tubes. 6. 8.

Engine.

Delco Remy starter motor. 13. 8.

Rocker shaft including rocker
arms pedestals, distance springs, etc. 12. 8.
  
  


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