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).
Issues with Bentley KLG.FLB30X plugs burning out and requesting the status of new test plugs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 162\5\ img064 | |
| Date | 14th June 1938 | |
| To By.. from GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} (Note: 'By..' is crossed out) c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 6001. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}19/N.14.6.38. Bentley KLG.FLB30X Plugs. Handwritten note: Childs There is a growing trouble with the above plugs. The anodes are burning very thin causing the gaps to increase with consequent misfires. Handwritten note: What about new plugs? Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} The new plugs which Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Childs was going to let me have for test have not as yet arrived. What is the position please? GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} Handwritten note: 1 set despatched 16/6./38 plugs arrived for makers 15/16/6/38 | ||