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Standardisation of K.L.G. 'CORDUNDITE' Plugs Type FE.30X for the Phantom III.13th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 4  img299
Standardisation of the 'Commodius' Plug, Type 30X, for the Phantom III model.14th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 4  img300
Returning a faulty and previously repaired electrical horn diaphragm disc for inspection.20th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 4  img301
Arranging the supply of K.L.G. sparking plugs for testing and experience gathering.22th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 4  img302
Requesting K.L.G. plugs to be sent to I.M. Waller for various engine types.22th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 4  img303
Confirming the despatch of K.L.G. sparking plugs to France for testing.23th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 4  img304
Dispatch of K.L.G. sparking plugs for testing on car 6-B-IV in France.23th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 4  img305
Sending K.L.G. sparking plugs to France for testing on Chassis No. 35-Ex.23th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 4  img306
The performance and replacement of K.L.G. sparking plugs for a Phantom III vehicle.27th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 4  img307
The performance of different sparking plugs on the Peregrine model during road tests.15th May 1933Box 162 \ 4  img308
Investigation into engine misfires caused by K.L.G. sparking plugs on cars 36-EX and 5-B-IV.23th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 5  img001
Letter from K.L.G Sparking Plugs Limited regarding the development and supply of new experimental spark plugs for testing.29th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 5  img002
Letter from K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Limited concerning manufacturing difficulties with Corundite plugs.29th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 5  img003
Letter from K.L.G Sparking Plugs acknowledging the return of fifteen type R-868 electrodes.9th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 5  img004
Investigation into engine misfires on two cars traced to K.L.G. sparking plugs.23th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 5  img005
Replacement of K.L.G. sparking plugs on engine 37-EX due to a misfire caused by large gaps.26th Apr 1937Box 162 \ 5  img006
Engine misfires on plugs due to burnt points.11th May 1937Box 162 \ 5  img007
The testing of K.L.G. sparking plugs, finding that reducing the plug gap resolves poor running issues.21th May 1937Box 162 \ 5  img008
Dispatch note from K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Limited regarding 'Corundite' plugs with copper electrodes.21th May 1937Box 162 \ 5  img009
Letter from K.L.G Sparking Plugs regarding the supply of special F.E.30x plugs for testing.21th May 1937Box 162 \ 5  img010
Arranging payment and credit notes for two different types of K.L.G. sparking plugs supplied for testing.24th May 1937Box 162 \ 5  img011
Letter of complaint to K.L.G. Sparking Plug Ltd. regarding gas leakage from new Corundite spark plugs.25th May 1937Box 162 \ 5  img012
Letter from K.L.G Sparking Plugs Limited regarding gas leakage issues with Corundite plugs.26th May 1937Box 162 \ 5  img013
Letter to K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Ltd. requesting more plugs for testing due to serious point burning issues.27th May 1937Box 162 \ 5  img014
K.L.G.E.26 sparking plugs burning away too quickly from car 36-EX.27th May 1937Box 162 \ 5  img015
The performance and wear of K.L.G. sparking plugs after testing in a 36-EX vehicle.26th May 1937Box 162 \ 5  img016
The use of leftover K.L.G. type 850 sparking plugs on Bentley chassis.28th May 1937Box 162 \ 5  img017
Testing of two K.L.G. sparking plugs returned for misfiring.5th Jun 1937Box 162 \ 5  img018
The change of sparking plugs being fitted to Bentley Chassis.8th Jun 1937Box 162 \ 5  img019
Visit to K.L.G. to discuss failures and design improvements for Corundite insulated aero sparking plugs.9th Jun 1937Box 162 \ 5  img020
Cracked insulators and gas leakage in spark plugs, referencing Bosch, K.L.G., and Corundite development.9th Jun 1937Box 162 \ 5  img021
Design update for mica plugs, featuring a longer threaded gland portion for improved heat transference on the Eagle 26.9th Jun 1937Box 162 \ 5  img022
The testing and replacement of K.L.G. sparking plugs taken from vehicle 35-EX.16th Jun 1937Box 162 \ 5  img023
Letter to K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Ltd requesting four dozen spark plugs for testing new plug positions on 25/30 and Bentley chassis.30th Jun 1937Box 162 \ 5  img024
Examination report on the performance and condition of K.L.G. sparking plugs after testing.2nd Jul 1937Box 162 \ 5  img025
Letter from K.L.G. Sparking Plugs regarding the supply of plugs for 25/30 and Bentley engines.5th Jul 1937Box 162 \ 5  img026
Unsatisfactory performance and misfiring issues related to K.L.G. sparking plugs on a Phantom III vehicle.9th Jul 1937Box 162 \ 5  img027
Failed K.L.G. sparking plug on a Phantom III vehicle.10th Jul 1937Box 162 \ 5  img028
Burnt central electrodes in K.L.G. Sparking Plugs (Type FE.30. X) from a 32-EX Phantom III.15th Jul 1937Box 162 \ 5  img029
The failure of K.L.G. sparking plugs in a Phantom III vehicle.15th Jul 1937Box 162 \ 5  img030
The failure of K.L.G. sparking plugs in a Phantom III vehicle, model 32-EX.17th Jul 1937Box 162 \ 5  img031
Letter from the Experimental Department confirming a telegram order for spark plugs.17th Jul 1937Box 162 \ 5  img032
Request to dispatch a set of K.L.G. type sparking plugs for a 32-EX Phantom III chassis.28th Jul 1937Box 162 \ 5  img033
Sending K.L.G. spark plugs to Mr. I.M. Waller in France for testing on a PH.III 32-EX chassis.28th Jul 1937Box 162 \ 5  img034
Return of six Bentley FLB30X spark plugs after an investigation into a misfiring complaint.21th Sep 1937Box 162 \ 5  img035
Letter regarding the performance and examination of K.L.G. sparking plugs after misfiring issues due to excessive lead deposit.30th Jul 1937Box 162 \ 5  img036
The failure of sparking plugs due to cracked insulators and the fitting of a new roller bearing to the dynamo.1st Aug 1937Box 162 \ 5  img037
Sending three failed K.L.G. sparking plugs, an A.C. plug, and a returned roller bearing.1st Aug 1937Box 162 \ 5  img038
Letter from K.L.G. Sparking Plugs confirming the dispatch of four dozen F.L.30x model plugs.18th Aug 1937Box 162 \ 5  img039
Payment authorisation for an invoice from K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Ltd.20th Aug 1937Box 162 \ 5  img040
The performance and issues with a set of 14 m/m Cormundite ignition plugs over 10,000 miles.21th Aug 1938Box 162 \ 5  img041
The handover of K.L.G. special Short Reach Corundite Plugs for testing on an experimental chassis.23th Aug 1937Box 162 \ 5  img042
Request to arrange a covering order for 48 K.L.G. type FL.30X sparking plugs.23th Aug 1937Box 162 \ 5  img043
The handover of K.L.G. special short reach corundite plugs for testing.23th Aug 1937Box 162 \ 5  img044
Trial of K.L.G. F.50.X sparking plugs on a Phantom III unit due to pre-ignition issues.24th Aug 1937Box 162 \ 5  img045
The trial of new K.L.G. FL.30X sparking plugs for the Wraith and Bentley III chassis.24th Aug 1937Box 162 \ 5  img046
The testing and performance of various K.L.G. sparking plugs.10th Sep 1937Box 162 \ 5  img047
Resolving engine misfires on a Wraith by testing and comparing different ignition coils.30th Sep 1937Box 162 \ 5  img048
The performance and wear of FE30XC spark plugs after extended engine testing.15th Oct 1937Box 162 \ 5  img049
The performance and failure of F50 K.L.G. sparking plugs fitted to vehicle 3SEX.25th Oct 1937Box 162 \ 5  img050
The performance and wear of K.L.G. 50x sparking plugs.25th Oct 1937Box 162 \ 5  img051
Inspection note detailing the removal of part 'E 24's' and the fitting of part 'FL 30X'.11th Dec 1937Box 162 \ 5  img052
The failure of a set of M.L.G. F.H.R. 30X sparking plugs after completing 11,680 miles.11th Dec 1937Box 162 \ 5  img053
Ignition plug tests comparing K.L.G. and Champion plugs on chassis 21.G.IV.14th Dec 1937Box 162 \ 5  img054
Request to despatch K.L.G. sparking plugs as spares for car 6.B.IV.28th Feb 1938Box 162 \ 5  img055
Request to dispatch six K.L.G. spark plugs to Mr. I.M. Waller in France for a Bentley Chassis 6-B-IV undergoing 15,000-mile trials.28th Feb 1938Box 162 \ 5  img056
Complaints of Bentley K.L.G. FLB.30X plugs burning the points.8th Apr 1938Box 162 \ 5  img057
Customer issues with K.L.G. Corundite plugs, arranging for an inspection of modified plugs.29th Apr 1938Box 162 \ 5  img058
Letter from K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Ltd. regarding point erosion issues with 'Corundite' plugs.22th Apr 1938Box 162 \ 5  img059
Burnt KLG ignition plugs on a Phantom III chassis that was used on the Continent.2nd May 1938Box 162 \ 5  img060
Letter to K.L.G. Co. Ltd. regarding point erosion on spark plugs and arranging a visit to discuss testing.11th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img061
Letter from K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Limited regarding the supply of new FLB.50x spark plugs for testing.14th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img062
'Corundite' plugs sent for testing.14th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img063
Issues with Bentley KLG.FLB30X plugs burning out and requesting the status of new test plugs.14th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img064
Requesting one set of K.L.G. FLB.50.X sparking plugs to be forwarded.15th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img065
The receipt and forwarding of a set of KLG.FLB.50.X plugs.15th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img066
Forwarding six K.L.G. FLB.50 sparking plugs to Kingsbury for testing.16th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img067
Requesting the despatch of KLG.FLB.50.X sparking plugs for trial use on a Bentley.17th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img068
Despatch of two sets of KLG.FLB.50.X spark plugs for trial on a Bentley car.17th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img069
Fitting of six KLG.FIB.50.X plugs to a customer's car.20th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img070
Investigation into popping back caused by faulty K.L.G. sparking plugs.20th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img071
The forwarding of special K.L.G. sparking plugs to the Paris Depot for testing.21th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img072
Letter to K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Ltd. regarding FLB.50.X sparking plugs and a proposed visit.22th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img073
Letter from K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Limited arranging travel details for a visit from Mr. Child.23th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img074
Letter to K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Ltd. confirming travel arrangements for a visit.25th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img075
Return of 'Nermiss' plug adaptors after testing.27th Jun 1938Box 162 \ 5  img076
Letter to K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Ltd. requesting a trial supply of a new type of sparking plug.20th Jul 1938Box 162 \ 5  img077
Letter from K.L.G. Sparking Plugs regarding the testing and production of Corundite plugs.25th Jul 1938Box 162 \ 5  img078
Letter to K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Ltd. requesting detachable plugs to test against overoiling issues on new engines.5th Aug 1938Box 162 \ 5  img079
Letter from K.L.G Sparking Plugs Limited regarding an order for FE.30x and FLB.50x plugs.9th Aug 1938Box 162 \ 5  img080
Dispatch note from K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Limited for 'Corundite' plugs.9th Aug 1938Box 162 \ 5  img081
Discrepancy in recommended KLG Corundite spark plugs for Bentley and Phantom III models.19th Aug 1938Box 162 \ 5  img082
Letter to KLG Sparking Plugs Ltd. regarding an incorrect spark plug recommendation for the 3 1/2-litre Bentley.31th Aug 1938Box 162 \ 5  img083
Letter from K.L.G Sparking Plugs Limited regarding an error on their 1938 Plug Recommendation Chart for the 3½-litre Bentley.2nd Sep 1938Box 162 \ 5  img084
Trial of FLB.50.X type plugs on a Bentley car under continental conditions.7th Sep 1938Box 162 \ 5  img085
Performance of K.L.G. FLB.50X ignition plugs fitted to a customer's Bentley.12th Sep 1938Box 162 \ 5  img086
Letter apologising for a delay in replying to an enquiry about FLB-50X type sparking plugs.21th Sep 1938Box 162 \ 5  img087
The performance and comparison of F.L.B.50.X type sparking plugs after use in a trials car.29th Sep 1938Box 162 \ 5  img088
Troubleshooting a recurring misfire caused by an oiled-up number 6 spark plug.25th Oct 1938Box 162 \ 5  img089
Testing F.L.B. 50.X Type Sparking plugs, finding no improvement over the F.L.B. 30.X type.17th Nov 1938Box 162 \ 5  img090


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