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Specifications for the ignition, dynamo, starter motor, and battery of chassis 4-EX.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 49\2\  Scan186
Date  28th June 1923
  
X3764

28.6.23.

40/50 CHASSIS 4-EX. X.3764.

This chassis is fitted with standard 40/50 ignition and wiring, except that the condenser is an X.4423 paper condenser of increased capacity.

The dynamo is a standard Lucas 40/50 machine and is connected up to a Bleriot Phi cutout with no charging switch, so as to be always in operation when the car is running.

The starter motor system and actuating gear is the standard 40/50.

The battery is an SJR.28 Willard.

MADE AT CROMLEY EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}
  
  
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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