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 Delco-Remy & Hyatt Ltd. regarding the design and order of Model 662 distributors.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\3\ img243 | |
| Date | 15th March 1940 | |
| Alice 6119 Experimental Dept., Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/SC.19/IL. 15.3.40. Messrs Delco-Remy & Hyatt Ltd., 111, Grosvenor Road, London.S.W.1. For the attention of Mr. B. Rushton. We thank you for your letter of the 8th. March and the drawing of the Model 662P Distributor. We notice the H.T. cables come out at the top of the head; we would like, if possible, the other type of head in which the cables come out at the side. We are glad to hear that you will be able to modify the distributors to suit our drives, and we are arranging for an order covering four Model 662MX{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}2 distributors to be issued. Attached are details of the required advance characteristic and full range. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS ROYCE. LTD., | ||