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).
Plan to test an American battery ignition unit on a Phantom, noting its successful use in the USA.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61b\4\ scan0101 | |
| Date | 8th November 1926 guessed | |
| WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}108. -2- Contd. in the U.S.A. and we assume this unit, because it is fitted to RR. cars, represents the latest evolution of battery ignition units. It will be interesting there-fore to observe the performance of this unit on the bench and fitted to a Phantom, especially as CY. reports that RR. cars fitted with this unit in America give hardly any ignition trouble. EFC/H.E.West. | ||