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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).
Article from 'The Autocar' magazine introducing the new Wolseley 'Quality' Ten car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 160\3\  scan0235
Date  10th February 1939
  
NEW “QUALITY” TEN
Small Car, Costing £215, Added to the Wolseley Range : Excellent Features Follow Larger Car Practice : Complete Description Starts on paae 223

The new Wolseley Ten (above) on the road and (right) a cut-away drawing by Max Millar to show the mechanical design. The engine is a four-cylinder, 63.5 x 90 mm. (1,140 c.c.) having o.h. valves, push-rod operated. Four-speed gearbox has synchromesh on 2nd, 3rd and top. Brakes are Lockheed hydraulic. The steering wheel is telescopically adjustable and the steering column is also adjustable for rake. The wheelbase is 7ft. 6in., front track 3ft. 10in. and rear track 4ft.

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The Autocar, February 10th, 1939

MAX MILLAR

The Autocar COPYRIGHT

EQE 883
  
  


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