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).
Requesting an alteration to the Phantom III ignition wiring tubes to prevent insulation failure.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61\1\ scan0247 | |
Date | 16th September 1935 | |
R.S. Please follow up. WHP, 86110. To DY.{F R Danby} from E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}1/HP.16.9.35. Phantom 3 - Ignition Wiring Tubes. The lengths of the eyelets in the ignition tubes should be increased by .250 to overcome the breaking down of the insulation of the wires. Will you please alter the detail drawings of both tubes. Mr Brock is carrying out these modifications from verbal instructions of Mr Sheldon D.O. who will detail as soon as possible. 24/9/35 E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} C. | ||