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).
Letter to British Insulated Cables Ltd. regarding failing high tension cables on a P.3. chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\3\ img017 | |
| Date | 11th March 1937 | |
| 6160 11th March 1937. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst.7/AP. British Insulated Cables Ltd., HELSBY, Nr. Warrington. For the attention of Mr. Bayles. Dear Sirs, We are still experiencing serious trouble with high tension cables on our P.3. chassis, and are sending you herewith another sample which broke down after being in service only 700 miles. We understand that our Repair Department has had about 12 failures since your new cable was introduced. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||