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Request for the capacity values, in microfarads, of condensers for various Bentley and Rolls-Royce chassis.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 165\5\  img172
Date  15th May 1939
  
6052

To Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /RC. {R. Childs}
Derby

Levallois
Sr/VA8/ET.15.5.39

Re: CONDENSERS - BENTLEY & ROLLS-ROYCE CHASSIS

Will you kindly arrange to let us know the capacity, in microfarads, of condensers as fitted to the following chassis, with plus and minus limits:

Handwritten notes on left margin:
Long Bore D 54808
double bore D7546
short D75462
Tcc!

Main List:
Tcc Bentley (2 types) - 59 on E series
tec Phantom III (1 type)
RR { Phantom II (1 type) - 15/10/31 .23 & .2 on J series PII.
Phantom I (2 types)
20 H.P. - 101 on H2 Series Gos.
Tcc { 25 H.P. - - 15.10 - 31. 101
30 H.P.

and also for Watford EO6 and EW6 magnetos.

We have recently installed a condensimeter for testing the capacity of condensers and the above information will be very useful for us when testing condensers.

Sr/VA.
  
  
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