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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).
Specifications of a Citroen car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 181\M13\M13.2\  img120
Date  2nd October 1931
  
To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/ADL 2.10.31.

X3531

With reference to your query re the specification of the Citroen which Hancock mentioned as being faster than the car he had on the last 10,000 mile test, please note the following particulars :-

R.A.C. racing - 20.8
Bore and stroke - 75 x 100
Capacity - 2650 cc.
Chassis price - £200
Wheelbase - 9'8½"
Track - 4'8"
Tyres - 5.50 x 19

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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