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).
Request to remove an ignition coil and ballast from chassis 19-GIV for testing and replacement due to a mysterious fault.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168a\5\ img056 | |
| Date | 21th October 1931 | |
| RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. X7720 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.2/AD21.10.31. X6058 X7720 Will you please have the ignition coil and ballast removed from chassis 19-GIV and handed to us, as GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} wishes us to carry out a test with these to ascertain the cause of the mysterious fault which developed in France. We can supply another coil and ballast for this car in replacement. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||