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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).
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Requirements for a Scintilla Magneto for an EAC.II engine.26th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan106
Magneto specifications and a request for information from Scintilla Co.26th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan107
Decision to use a governed Scintilla Magneto on EAC.11 engines and outlining testing procedures.27th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan108
Specification of magneto for 40/50 car.27th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan109
Meeting about magneto design and automatic advance mechanisms for the E.A.C. project.27th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan110
Procurement and testing of Scintilla AM-6-A magnetos for an EAC.2 test engine.27th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan111
Safety spark gap specifications, breakdown voltage, and magnetos, with notes on visits from suppliers.27th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan112
The fitting of a Scintilla magneto to a test engine for experiments.28th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan113
Correspondence regarding Scintilla magnetos, enclosing a letter, blueprints, a booklet, and discussing pricing.29th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan114
Letter discussing the specifications and ordering of Scintilla magnetos, types AM-6 and AG-6.30th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan115
Expediting the acquisition of two magnetos from Scintilla, even if not to the final specification.30th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan116
Tender from Scintilla Limited regarding the supply and specifications of magnetos.28th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan117
Page 2 of a letter from Scintilla Limited concerning the supply of magnetos, including delivery, payment terms and enclosed documents.4th Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan118
Extract regarding the use of a Scintilla magneto (type AM6A) to complete the electrical equipment.4th Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan119
Letter from Scintilla Limited regarding the particulars, price, and delivery of the type AG6-A magneto.3rd Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan120
Extract regarding the use of a smaller Scintilla AM6A magneto to complete the electrical equipment.4th Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan121
Communication confirming agreement on the description of Scintilla magnetos.5th Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan122
Letter concerning an order for two Scintilla Magnetos, type AM-6-A.5th Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan123
Acceptance of order from Scintilla Limited for two type AM6-A magnetos.4th Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan124
Letter from Scintilla Limited regarding their inability to supply Magnetos type AM6-A as per the original order.10th Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan125
Scintilla Ltd.'s inability to make alterations to an order for type AM-6-A magnetos.11th Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan126
Confirming an order for Scintilla magnetos and inquiring about their suitability for the AG-6-A machine.11th Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan127
Letter from Scintilla Limited acknowledging an order for two magnetos and enclosing a blueprint for the AG6-A model.16th Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan128
Enclosure from Scintilla Limited regarding order number 30661.16th Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan129
Graph comparing specified and proposed automatic timing curves for a 40/50HP 6-cylinder motor.12th Jun 1929Box 48 \ 2  Scan130
Dispatch of Scintilla magnetos from Switzerland and an attached blueprint.17th Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan131
Chasing the delivery of two Scintilla magnetos.28th Jun 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan132
Instructions regarding a noisy Scintilla magneto type A.G.6A, number 21523.4th Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan133
Instructions for overhauling a Scintilla magneto, fitting new bearings and repairing the distributor drum.28th Jun 1920Box 48 \ 2  Scan134
Order of a Scintilla Magneto model AG-6-A with specific rotation requirements.4th Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan135
With a graph comparing the hand control characteristics of Scintilla magneto and R.R. battery ignition systems.14th Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan136
Instructions detailing the automatic advance and hand range characteristics for Scintilla Magnetos.15th Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan137
Instructions detailing the automatic advance curve specifications for a magneto.29th Jun 1920Box 48 \ 2  Scan138
Telegram requesting a sample of Scintilla governed magnetos.1st Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan139
Instructions for bench tests on Scintilla magnetos type AM6A.16th Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan140
Results for a series of electrical circuit and utility tests on a component.29th Jun 1920Box 48 \ 2  Scan141
Instruction sheet detailing results for low-speed sparking and various circuit tests.29th Jun 1920Box 48 \ 2  Scan142
Test results for a magneto, detailing spark gap data, low-speed sparking performance, and a noise comparison.29th Jun 1920Box 48 \ 2  Scan143
The dispatch of a Scintilla magneto for inspection.17th Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan144
Works order for the urgent despatch of a Scintilla Magneto for inspection, addressed to Mr. Elliott c/o F.H. Royce Esq.17th Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan145
The supply and performance of a Scintilla Magneto Type AM-6-A for the EAC.II engine.17th Jul 1934Box 48 \ 2  Scan146
Fitting a Scintilla Magneto type AM-6-A to chassis 93-NK and its performance characteristics.18th Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan147
The performance of a Scintilla AM-6-A magneto, which is not meeting specification.19th Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan148
Fitting of a Scintilla type AM-6-A Magneto to component 93-NK.19th Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan149
Explaining the decision not to use the Scintilla magneto on the EAC.2 vehicle.24th Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan150
List detailing the particulars and present locations of various Scintilla magnetos.14th Aug 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan151
Instructions detailing the automatic advance characteristics of a Scintilla magneto, type AQ6A.22th Aug 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan152
Requesting the fitting of a Scintilla magneto to a new EAC.2 engine for chassis 93-NK.14th Sep 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan153
Form recording the design and performance details of a magneto.21th Aug 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan154
Specification sheet detailing measurements for H.T. safety gap, distributor, platinum point gap, and contact breaker timing.21th Aug 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan155
Endurance test results with primary volt-speed and ampere-speed curve data.21th Aug 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan156
Test report page detailing the results of short circuit, open circuit, and RPM tests, along with measurements and sparking speed data.21th Aug 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan157
High and low speed sparking characteristics and the flinging of the contact breaker.21th Aug 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan158
Specification sheet detailing electrical resistance, current, point gaps, and contact breaker timing.13th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan159
Specifications for platinum point, contact breaker timing, and armature core flux.13th May 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan160
Graph of the open and short circuit performance curves for the primary winding of a Scintilla AG6A Magneto.21th Aug 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan161
Table of magneto performance data to new general specifications, incorporating automatic advance.21th Aug 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan162
Comparison report on the Scintilla Magneto Type AG-6-A (Larger Type), detailing its specifications against smaller models.4th Sep 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan163
Test report on a Scintilla magneto, detailing its performance characteristics and fitment to a new engine for chassis 93-NK.4th Sep 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan164
Table of magneto performance test results, incorporating automatic advance.13th Jul 1923Box 48 \ 2  Scan165
Confirming the fitting of Scintilla Magneto No. 28531 to the EAC.II test engine.24th Oct 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan166
Fitment of a Scintilla Magneto, type AG-6-A, No. 34903.13th Nov 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan167
Recommendation to prepare for fitting a Scintilla magneto alongside standard battery ignition on 'V' series cars.22th Dec 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan168
Mileage accumulated by various Scintilla magneto units.28th Jan 1925Box 48 \ 2  Scan169
Different ignition control schemes and magnetos for the 'V' series engine.31th Jan 1925Box 48 \ 2  Scan170
Typed memorandum discussing anxieties over potential engine detonations using two separate governors and wide-apart plugs.31th Jan 1925Box 48 \ 2  Scan171
Electrical experimental record sheet for a Scintilla Magneto, model AG-6-H No 21523.1st Nov 1923Box 48 \ 2  Scan172
Electrical experimental record sheet for a Scintilla Magneto, type a.m.6.a, serial number 28531.4th Mar 1925Box 48 \ 2  Scan173
Mileage report for two Scintilla magnetos removed from vehicles 46-PK and 93-NK.23th Feb 1925Box 48 \ 2  Scan174
Condition of two Scintilla magnetos sent for testing and a delay in evaluating a new dynamo.1st Mar 1925Box 48 \ 2  Scan175
Electrical experimental record sheet for a Scintilla Magneto, type AM6A.18th Mar 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan176
Examination and test report for a Scintilla type AM6A Magneto, No 34937.29th Jun 1920Box 48 \ 2  Scan177
Bearing condition and magneto sparking performance at various speeds.29th Jun 1920Box 48 \ 2  Scan178
Letter concerning the substitution of a Scintilla magneto, replacing magneto 28531 with 34937, following a request from Scintilla Ltd.12th Mar 1925Box 48 \ 2  Scan179
The substitution of Scintilla magnetos pending the completion of performance tests.13th Mar 1925Box 48 \ 2  Scan180
Test report on a Scintilla magneto type AG6A, no. 34903, after running 6,547 miles.19th Mar 1925Box 48 \ 2  Scan181
Instruction sheet confirming a magneto's high-speed sparking test was satisfactory for further use.29th Jun 1920Box 48 \ 2  Scan182
Electrical experimental record sheet for Scintilla Magneto type AG-6A, No. 34903.16th Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan183
Electrical experimental record sheet for a Scintilla Magneto Type A.M.6A.16th Jul 1924Box 48 \ 2  Scan184
Return of a Scintilla magneto.20th Mar 1925Box 48 \ 2  Scan185
Correspondence concerning the return of one Scintilla magneto and instructions for another to be sent.25th Mar 1925Box 48 \ 2  Scan186
Change of dispatch instructions for magnetos being sent to Messrs. Scintilla Ltd, retaining one and substituting another.26th Mar 1925Box 48 \ 2  Scan187
Visit from Scintilla Ltd. regarding magneto specifications and the return of a dynamo and regulator.9th Dec 1925Box 48 \ 2  Scan188
Graph proposing combined automatic and hand timing for a 40/50 HP 6-cylinder motor.11th Mar 1926Box 48 \ 2  Scan189
Unsolicited improved type GN6 magneto received from Scintilla Ltd.11th Mar 1926Box 48 \ 2  Scan190
Preliminary report on a new Scintilla magneto, type GN6 NO57927.16th Apr 1926Box 48 \ 2  Scan191
Instructions detailing improvements and modifications to a magneto, comparing it to previous Scintilla and R. Bosch models.29th Jun 1920Box 48 \ 2  Scan192
Instruction sheet detailing modifications for a distributor gear wheel and L.T. terminal.29th Aug 1920Box 48 \ 2  Scan193
Electrical experimental record sheet for a Scintilla GN6 Magneto No 57927.19th May 1926Box 48 \ 2  Scan194
Form for recording details of magneto design and performance.14th May 1926Box 48 \ 2  Scan195
Specification sheet detailing primary point gap, contact breaker timing, and automatic advance characteristics.14th May 1926Box 48 \ 2  Scan196
Test report detailing results of endurance, short circuit, and open circuit tests, including a volt-speed curve.14th May 1926Box 48 \ 2  Scan197
Test results showing a closed circuit primary ampere-speed curve and sparking characteristics.14th May 1926Box 48 \ 2  Scan198
Test results for an ignition system, detailing secondary milliamps, primary point gap, and contact breaker timing angles.14th May 1926Box 48 \ 2  Scan199
Remarks on the silence of operation and the force required to move the advance lever.19th May 1926Box 48 \ 2  Scan200
Returning a Scintilla magneto as there is no further interest in the machines.19th May 1926Box 48 \ 2  Scan201
Graph of Open-Circuit Volt and Short-Circuit Ampere speed curves for a Scintilla GN6 Magneto No 57927.23th Aug 1927Box 48 \ 2  Scan202
Obtaining comparative prices for competitor magnetos, such as Bosch and Scintilla, for a 12-cylinder engine.23th Aug 1927Box 48 \ 2  Scan203
Letter from Scintilla regarding the supply of GN12-D magnetos for 12-cylinder aero-engines.2nd Sep 1927Box 48 \ 2  Scan204
Letter from Scintilla Limited concerning the supply of magnetos for a 14/50 HP Chassis.1st Sep 1927Box 48 \ 2  Scan205


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