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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).
Request to manufacture three springs with modified coil specifications for the Bentley ignition governor.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 82\4\  scan0188
Date  22th November 1935
  
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}

X20D

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Mths.{Reg Matthews}3/KW. 22.11.35

We should like 3 springs making as EB.547, but with 6.3 coils instead of 7.3 as called for on drawing.

We should like these as soon as possible in order that we may improve the characteristic of the Bentley ignition governor.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/R.Matthews.
  
  


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