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).
List of new electrical equipment features to be fitted to car 21.G.IV for France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 101\4\ scan0035 | |
| Date | 30th April 1935 | |
| X5001 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. c.c. to RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.2/MA.30.4.35. ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ON 21.G.IV. The new features instructed to be fitted to this car for France are as follows: (1) Concave dial instruments and speedometer with non-interference magnets and larger figures on mileage recorders. (2) Warning light on dash for petrol reserve. (3) New type electric petrol gauge tank unit with cast aluminium base, modified gears and fitted with warning lamp contacts. (4) Geared starter motor. (5) Fan ventilated dynamo to R.R.Sch.805. (6) Headlamps with sports front glasses. (7) H.T. cables in 'Maconite' covered with black cellulose varnished cambric. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst | ||