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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).
Test notes on Champion spark plugs L88, N8, and NA10.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 162\2\  img010
Date  23th February 1940 guessed
  
CHAMPION.

L88.
Sets on
5.B.IV
2.B.50
30.G.VII
10.B.V
WXA.2.

1 set on transport car, to be compared with FLB.30XP on other transport car.
Found to have lower firing voltage than AC.46 & N8, during tests on 12.B.I.
1 set on 30-G-VII, condition to be noted after mileage on B80 engine.

N8. Long reach plug-
Sets on
12.B.I
11.B.I
29.G.II

Running OK on B809 Ripple, though cool.
1 case of misfiring on 12-B-I after 4738 miles.
Running too hot after 12,920 miles in French tests
Central electrode crumbled away on 1 plug.

NA{Mr Nadin}10.
unsuitable for road work; sets used on test beds.
  
  


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