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Graph of output speed curves showing the effect of series winding excited by headlamp current on a standard machine.2nd Sep 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan094
Letter to Bosch Ltd questioning the high cut-out voltage setting on a 200-watt dynamo.11th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan095
Letter from Bosch regarding the cut-out voltage of a 200-watt dynamo and arranging for its return for adjustment.18th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan096
Letter to Bosch Ltd. regarding the self-adjustment of a 200 watt dynamo cut-out.19th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan097
Request to modify drive couplings and shorten a magneto drive shaft to fit a Bosch regulated dynamo for testing.19th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan098
Price list for a set of Bosch ignition units and regulator dynamo.20th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan099
Letter from Marchal regarding dynamos and associated plans being sent to Rolls-Royce.23th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan100
Issues with noisy dynamos due to the inaccessibility of the rear bearing for oiling and proposing a modification.23th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan101
Fitting of a Bosch dynamo and comparing third brush and voltage control generators.23th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan102
Preliminary report comparing a Bosch regulated dynamo against a third-brush controlled type.21th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan103
Performance comparison and reliability assessment of a Bosch regulated dynamo versus a standard Rolls Royce dynamo.1st Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan104
Graph comparing the ampere output of 40/50 Standard and Bosch dynamos against dynamo RPM.19th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan105
Letter to Projecteurs Marchal querying the performance of their dynamo and ignition coil winding method.26th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan106
Cover note for an attached report concerning noisy dynamos.7th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan107
Extract discussing the difficult problem of noisy dynamo bearings due to over and under-lubrication.24th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan108
Advantages of 2-stage vibrator dynamos for future use.28th Nov 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan109
Letter to Bosch Ltd. enquiring about a 150-watt dynamo machine and its price.4th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan110
Letter from Bosch Limited discussing various dynamo types and their power output specifications.7th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan111
Technical drawing and specifications for a Bosch RL alternator with voltage regulator.15th Sep 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan112
German-language specification sheet explaining a model number with a performance table and accessories.18th Aug 1928Box 60 \ 4  Scan113
Specification sheet for a Bosch RK Dynamo with a voltage regulator, including diagrams, dimensions, and installation notes.18th Aug 1928Box 60 \ 4  Scan114
German specification sheet for dynamo/alternator models, explaining the type formula and listing accessories.8th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan115
Translated letter from Société d'Exploitation Commerciale des Appareils Marchal answering queries about a dynamo and ignition coil.8th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan116
The function of an ignition coil with external resistance for a 6-cylinder engine.8th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan117
Letter from Marchal discussing the technical specifications of dynamos and ignition coils.8th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan118
Letter from Appareils Marchal to Mr. West concerning a 12-volt coil with an external resistor.14th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan119
Letter to Bosch Ltd. requesting British Patent Numbers for a dynamo supplied for testing.14th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan120
Letter from Bosch Limited acknowledging a request for information about a specific Dynamo model.15th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan121
Arranging the despatch of a faulty Bosch dynamo for repair.15th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan122
Letter to Bosch Ltd. regarding a failure of a regulator on a 200W dynamo and requesting further technical information.15th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan123
Second page of a letter regarding the return of dynamos and a regulator for inspection and repair.15th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan124
Letter from Bosch requesting further information to investigate a faulty dynamo.16th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan125
Letter from Bosch Limited concerning test results of a voltage regulated dynamo.16th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan126
Response letter to Bosch Ltd. detailing the conditions of a dynamo test following a failure.17th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan127
Price notification for a Bosch dynamo complete with regulator.17th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan128
Letter from Bosch Limited explaining the potential causes of a dynamo failure, specifically melted and welded contacts.22th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan129
Letter from Bosch Limited answering technical queries about a dynamo's performance and load.22th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan130
Dynamo sent to Stuttgart for repair via Bosch Ltd.29th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan131
Letter to Bosch Ltd. regarding a faulty dynamo, its testing, and return for inspection.30th Dec 1931Box 60 \ 4  Scan132
The status of a Bosch dynamo and regulator returned to Messrs. Bosch Ltd.9th Jan 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan133
Requesting the removal of a Bosch starter motor and dynamo from a 4-litre Bentley engine for examination and testing.29th Jan 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan134
Acquisition and testing of Bosch voltage regulated dynamos for J.3. and Peregrine projects.1st Jan 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan135
Short internal note about acquiring Bosch Electrical Units and forwarding a request.1st Feb 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan136
Letter to J.A. Stevens, Ltd. requesting a meeting to discuss Bosch equipment on Bentley cars and the status of a returned dynamo.12th Feb 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan137
Requesting to fit a Bosch dynamo, as used on the Bentley, to vehicle 16.G.4. for comparative testing.1st Feb 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan138
Letter from Bosch Limited regarding the takeover of J. A. Stevens Ltd., a visit about Bentley car equipment, and a dynamo awaiting customs clearance.16th Feb 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan139
Investigating and obtaining a superior Marchal dynamo from a French firm for testing.6th Feb 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan140
Sending a blueprint comparing dynamo curves with those of a Marchal dynamo.27th Feb 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan141
Letter from Bosch Limited detailing test results for a Dynamo.27th Feb 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan142
Technical letter detailing dynamo voltage regulations for a Bentley car and addressing experiences with Bosch Dynamos.27th Feb 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan143
The concluding page of a letter from Bosch Limited.27th Feb 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan144
Letter from C.A.V - BOSCH regarding the merits and testing of a regulator controlled dynamo.31th Mar 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan145
Confirming the decision not to proceed further with the Marchal Dynamo matter.2nd Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan146
Letter from Bosch Limited responding to a query regarding their catalogue and providing a quotation.4th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan147
Copy of a quotation from Bosch Limited for switchboards and foot switches.4th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan148
Letter from C.A.V - BOSCH discussing the supply of a DBR Dynamo for testing.5th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan149
Investigation into the late cutting in of 20/25 dynamos.20th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan150
Performance figures related to field resistance and preventing battery over-charging.20th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan151
Issues with the 20/25 HP dynamo output, cutting-in speed, and half-charge scheme.22th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan152
Unsatisfactory late cutting-in performance of 20/25 HP dynamos.26th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan153
Difficulties and limitations of increasing the dynamo output on a 20/25 HP chassis.25th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan154
Testing of a modified armature to address issues with full night running conditions.25th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan155
Late cutting-in issue and performance of the 20/25 Dynamo.26th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan156
Evaluation report on a C.A.V.-Bosch shunt wound dynamo and regulator unit.27th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan157
The output performance tests of a machine and its regulator.27th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan158
Effect of reducing field resistance on 20/25 dynamos.1st Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan159
The production status of an experimental half-charge dynamo.29th Apr 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan160
Fitting of a large Bosch regulated dynamo from chassis 19-EX to Experimental Chassis 20-EX for road testing.6th May 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan161
Request for particulars and catalogues of the M.C.L. constant current dynamo and control system.1st Jul 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan162
Request to replace a Scintilla dynamo and regulator with a Bosch unit on vehicle 19-G-IV.6th Sep 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan163
Request to Lucas in Birmingham for a drawing of a shunt dynamo.16th Sep 1932Box 60 \ 4  Scan164
Letter to C.A.V.-Bosch Ltd to discuss the results of testing B.2 regulators before production.25th Jan 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan165
Design of the Peregrine Dynamo Drive, reducing its speed and simplifying crankcase machining.4th Feb 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan166
Letter to C.A.V. - Bosch Ltd. to arrange a discussion about C.A.V. Regulators.16th Feb 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan167
Letter from C.A.V-Bosch Ltd. regarding regulators and forwarding the matter to Joseph Lucas Ltd.18th Feb 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan168
Use of different carbon brushes and control systems for dynamos.1st Mar 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan169
The output and temperature limits of spigot-mounted dynamos, including a table of temperature rises under test conditions.2nd Mar 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan170
Analysis of dynamo temperature rise under different mounting conditions, discussing heat-related failures and cooling considerations.2nd Mar 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan171
Dynamo cooling and potential improvements by altering its mounting and position.2nd Mar 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan172
Inquiry sent to C.A.V. Bosch Ltd. regarding the reliability of their vibrator control units for dynamos.10th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan173
Letter placing an order for three C.A.V. Bosch type B2H1 voltage regulators with specific performance requirements.13th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan174
Rattle in the dynamo drive and the potential design of a damped spring drive for Peregrine and Bentley models.29th Mar 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan175
Endurance tests of Lucas and Bosch vibrator controlled dynamos.2nd May 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan176
Sectioned Delco-Remy dynamo commutator sent for inspection.2nd May 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan177
Suitability of a sample Delco Remy Commutator for reproduction.3rd May 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan178
Request to check the dynamo and battery circuit connections on a Blue Bentley 3.B.IV due to an intermittent charging fault.26th Jun 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan179
Letter to Joseph Lucas Research Laboratory comparing dynamo performance and inviting a design review.10th Jul 1934Box 60 \ 4  Scan180
Letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding a comparison of Rolls Royce and Lucas dynamos.11th Jul 1934Box 60 \ 4  Scan181
Experiment with stamped slotted armature plates for the Bensport Dynamo to reduce high-speed temperatures.12th Jul 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan182
The despatch of one R.R. 20/25 dynamo and one Lucas C5H dynamo.12th Jul 1934Box 60 \ 4  Scan183
Request for the repair of a Bensport dynamo's tachometer drive due to stripped sun wheel teeth.13th Jul 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan184
Dynamo commutation issues, specifically the development of flats on the commutator due to armature winding design.29th Sep 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan185
Proposal for two alternative winding schemes for a commutator, comparing a dummy coil design against a Bosch-style winding.29th Sep 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan186
Improving the lubrication and oiling point for the dynamo rear bearing on the 40/50HP chassis.24th Oct 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan187
Lubrication of dynamo rear bearings, specifically addressing failures on the 20/25 model.26th Oct 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan188
Recommendation to cease purchasing Baldwin's stamped armature plates due to poor electrical quality compared to those from Sankey's.2nd Nov 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan189
Letter to Joseph Sankey & Sons Ltd. regarding the testing of dynamo armatures and a proposed meeting.9th Nov 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan190
Letter from Joseph Sankey & Sons, Ltd. confirming a meeting with their Mr. Richmond.10th Nov 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan191
Letter from Joseph Sankey & Sons, Ltd. discussing the suitability of 'Stalloy' Armature Laminations and suggesting an alternative material.14th Nov 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan192
Letter from Joseph Sankey & Sons discussing the manufacture of cores, bars, and laminations.14th Nov 1933Box 60 \ 4  Scan193


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