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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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Letter to C.A.V. Bosch Ltd. confirming the direction of rotation for a DBR dynamo and regulator.6th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan147
On ignition, confirming the old coil was insufficient for the high compression 20/25 HP engine.7th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan148
Investigating low-speed misfiring, considering reducing spark plug gaps and the impact on slow running quality.9th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan149
Chassis battery ignition misfiring at low speeds and the improved performance of a new coil.4th Mar 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan150
Spark plug gaps, misfiring issues, and the potential impact of tungsten contact points.8th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan151
The decision and process for testing a plain shunt dynamo on chassis 19-EX as an alternative to a Bosch regulated dynamo.19th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan152
Experimental modifications and testing of plain shunt chassis dynamos and voltage regulators.20th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan153
Investigation and technical description of a C.A.V.-Bosch shunt wound dynamo and regulator.27th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan154
Output performance test results for a machine and its regulator, including a comparison of different regulator types.27th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan155
Letter apologising for a delay regarding ignition parts for trial.27th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan156
Letter from C.A.V - Bosch Ltd confirming arrangements to supply a B2 regulator as requested.13th May 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan157
Sending copies of the patent specification for the latest Bosch chassis dynamo voltage regulator.25th May 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan158
The dispatch of a loaned Mark II voltage regulating motor to R.A.E. Farnboro for examination.28th May 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan159
Letter to the Royal Aircraft Establishment regarding issues with a 1000 Watt Dynamo voltage regulating motor.28th May 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan160
Extract from minutes of a conference regarding the 20/25 dynamo position.31th May 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan161
Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding the bulk supply of C.A.V.-Bosch regulators, separate from a dynamo.17th Jun 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan162
Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited acknowledging a query about C.A.V. Bosch Regulators.22th Jun 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan163
Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the dispatch of a Dynamo and Voltage Regulator Control Board.6th Jul 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan164
Potential changes and improvements to the 25HP dynamo, including the implementation of vibrator control.14th Jul 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan165
The replacement of a C.A.V. Voltage Regulator on chassis 19-EX.13th Aug 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan166
Testing and potential adoption of a C.A.V. dynamo voltage regulator for the 40/50 chassis.2nd Sep 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan167
Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the dispatch of a Regulator Resistance.8th Sep 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan168
The supply and use of a C.A.V. Bosch B2 regulator with a Dynamo.20th Sep 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan169
Testing and potential adoption of a C.A.V. Dynamo Voltage Regulator for the 40/50 chassis.2nd Sep 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan170
Order for four C.A.V. voltage regulators type B.2.21th Sep 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan171
Supply and pricing of B2 Regulators from the Lucas Company following a discussion with Hs/Wst.27th Sep 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan172
Fitting a voltage-regulated dynamo scheme on SG's car.27th Sep 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan173
Letter to L. M. & S. Carriage and Wagon Dept. regarding a new patented system of voltage control for train lighting dynamos.5th Oct 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan174
Alterations for incorporating a vibrator regulator control in the 20/25 and other chassis.11th Oct 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan175
Letter from the London Midland and Scottish Railway Company arranging a meeting to discuss a new controller.11th Oct 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan176
Letter to the Assistant Chief Mechanical Engineer of L.M.&S. Railway Co. requesting a diagram and description of a new dynamo controller.13th Oct 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan177
Feedback on proposed alterations to the Chassis Dynamo Vibrator Regulator and a request for a specimen.17th Oct 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan178
Letter from the London Midland and Scottish Railway Company providing a diagram and description of the Wolverton type 'M.D' train lighting system.17th Oct 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan179
Wiring, fittings and voltage control for the 'Peregrine II' project.2nd Nov 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan180
Potential improvements for vibrator control, including hermetic sealing and dynamo design considerations.9th Nov 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan181
Issues with dynamo commutator sparking at high speeds and proposed solutions.21th Nov 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan182
Internal request to order a C.A.V. type B2 dynamo voltage regulator for order number 54856.21th Nov 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan183
Issues with engine vibration affecting a newly fitted C.A.V. constant voltage vibrator regulator.10th Dec 1932Box 60 \ 3  Scan184
Experimental work report on modifying a 40/50 plain shunt dynamo to improve its electrical performance and reduce high-speed sparking.25th Jan 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan185
Proposal for an experimental modification involving 20 SWG field winding to improve a machine.25th Jan 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan186
Instruction to remount a C.A.V. voltage regulator from vertical to horizontal on the 4.Per.II chassis.23th Feb 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan187
Proposing a new switchbox and discussing vibrator control for dynamos.28th Feb 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan188
Adoption of vibrator control and related issues with dynamo failures on experimental chassis.1st Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan189
Proposed fitting and testing of vibrator-controlled dynamos for various chassis models.3rd Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan190
Difficulties and experiments related to commutator sparking in a dynamo at high speeds.3rd Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan191
Visit to Messrs. Lucas to discuss the fitting of C.A.V. voltage regulators to R.R. dynamos.3rd Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan192
Shunt dynamo performance, commutation sparking, and the required change in ammeter type.3rd Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan193
Voltage regulator units, requesting production instructions following successful tests and units for experimental cars.3rd Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan194
Experiments and requirements for a 40/50 and Bensport shunt dynamo for vibrator control.4th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan195
Insufficient battery charging in car 58-GN following the experimental fitting of a Vibrator Control.8th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan196
Letter requesting a meeting to discuss the servicing of voltage vibrator controlled dynamos on chassis and buses.10th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan197
The dynamo and voltage regulator for the 10,000 miles test car 18.G4.10th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan198
Request to dispatch a C.A.V. voltage regulator unit to Lucas Ltd. for testing.10th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan199
Instructing the Experimental Department to build two Bensport chassis with specific vibrator control dynamos.10th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan200
Issues with the battery-dynamo vibrator control on car 58-GN.10th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan201
Charging issues related to a vibrator control and dynamo on car 58 GN.13th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan202
Issues with a vibrator control system, battery charging, and sulphation.13th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan203
Investigation into a potential dynamo fault on car 58-GN, comparing it to the correctly functioning Peregrine.13th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan204
Order for three C.A.V. Bosch regulators with specific operating parameters.13th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan205
Instruction to run a 10,000-mile test on component 18.G4 with a vibrator controlled dynamo, requiring the removal of the magneto.14th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan206
Technical memorandum discussing the design of a dynamo's vibrator control, focusing on winding configurations and commutator performance.14th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan207
Confirming a telephone call about arranging a car for work on the Vibrator Control.14th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan208
Letter from the Eastern National Omnibus Co. Ltd. discussing the dynamos and regulators used in their fleet.15th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan209
Page 2 of a letter from an omnibus company discussing repair costs and dynamo/battery maintenance experiences.15th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan210
Letter from The Eastern National Omnibus Co., Ltd. regarding battery charging and lamp bulb performance.15th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan211
Insufficient charging issue on car 58-GN, caused by a faulty C.A.V. regulator.17th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan212
Analysis of vibrator-controlled dynamo system performance on chassis, based on different customer driving habits and electrical loads.17th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan213
Analysis of dynamo performance and electrical load requirements for various chassis models.17th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan214
Comparison of a third brush dynamo with a vibrator controlled dynamo, outlining its advantages.17th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan215
Letter regarding issues with constant voltage dynamos, specifically sparking on the commutator at high speeds.17th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan216
Explaining experiments with series turns on shunt dynamos to suppress sparking at high speeds.18th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan217
Letter from an omnibus company regarding their experience with dynamo commutator sparking at high speeds.21th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan218
Page two of a letter from The Eastern National Omnibus Co., Ltd. regarding a machine's maintenance over three years.21th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan219
Fault with a vibrator controlled dynamo system that failed to charge correctly.29th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan220
Failure and incorrect mounting of a voltage regulator in the Vibrator Control Dynamo System for car 58-GN.30th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan221
The testing of a newly fitted vibrator control and dynamo on car 58-GN.3rd Apr 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan222
The deletion of the ammeter on the chassis and the implications for checking dynamo function.3rd Apr 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan223
Request to issue experimental drawings for fitting a vibrator regulated dynamo system to a Bensport chassis.20th Apr 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan224
Specification for the 40/50 shunt dynamo and C.A.V. regulator for the Bensport chassis.29th Apr 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan225
Endurance test results for Lucas and Bosch vibrator controlled dynamos.2nd May 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan226
Requesting an update on the standardization of the Vibrator Control component.5th May 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan227
Status of vibrator-controlled dynamos for various chassis.8th May 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan228
High-speed endurance test of a vibrator-controlled dynamo for 40/50 and Bensport models.22th May 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan229
Query regarding test results for a vibrator control dynamo, specifically concerning temperature rise and current output limits.24th May 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan230
The performance and temperature testing of vibrator controlled dynamos on Bentley chassis.26th May 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan231
Letter to Joseph Lucas & Co. Ltd. requesting a technical representative visit regarding the C.A.V. Type B2 Voltage Regulator.10th Jun 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan232
Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the loan of a Portable High Tension Voltmeter for evaluation.16th Jun 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan233
Follow-up letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding C.A.V. Type B2 Voltage Regulators.19th Jun 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan234
Letter to Joseph Lucas Co. Ltd. enclosing a blueprint for a voltage regulator arrangement.11th Jul 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan235
Technical memo detailing the implementation of a vibrator control system for the Phantom II, including changes to the distribution board, dynamo, and switchbox.25th Jul 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan236
Details on the ignition warning light and instrument board arrangement for the 20/25 type vehicle.26th Jul 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan237
Pencil sketch of the instrument board for a 40/50 model.27th Jul 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan238
Combined mounting for the voltage regulator and distribution box on the Phantom II dashboard.27th Jul 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan239
Standardisation and fitting of the Phantom II Vibrator Control.28th Jul 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan240
Issues with a new C.A.V. regulator for Bensport chassis, recommending continued use of the older model.29th Aug 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan241
Performance of test armatures for a Bensport and 40/50 HP dynamo.15th Sep 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan242
Bench tests for the Bensport and 40/50 dynamo, detailing output loss at high speeds.14th Sep 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan243
Experiments to reduce excessive iron loss in armature cores using pre-slotted plates and Stalloy material.14th Sep 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan244
Conclusion of a test report on dynamo armature improvements and high-speed performance.14th Sep 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan245
Clarifying the reasons for using a specific wire gauge in the 40/50 HP dynamo with a C.A.V. vibrator regulator.19th Sep 1933Box 60 \ 3  Scan246


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