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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).
Suggested re-arrangement of an Exide battery pamphlet.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 26\2\  Scan363
Date  14th June 1920
  
V 7782. 14/6/20

SUGGESTED RE-ARRANGEMENT OF EXIDE BATTERY PAMPHLET.


Exide

Starting Lighting and Ignition Batteries in Ebonite Boxes.

for 40/50 H.P. Rolls-Royce Cars.


(1) Specification.
Model ................ 40/50 HP.
Description :- Exide battery type 3-RR5-1EL x 2.

{Note revision of type designation. From this point onwards the matter remains exactly as in your present pamphlet as far as the end of paragraph (12)}

(13) {The undersigned's assistant Mr.Johnson has studied the specific gravity figures given in the two tables and suggested that these figures would be more consistent with the corrections given in your paragraph (12) if they were to be put in as follows, the side and top titles remaining as at present :-}

1.288 | 1.284 | 1.280 | 1.276 | 1.272 | 1.268 | 1.264 | 1.260
1.208 | 1.204 | 1.200 | 1.196 | 1.192 | 1.188 | 1.184 | 1.180
1.118 | 1.114 | 1.110 | 1.106 | 1.102 | 1.098 | 1.094 | 1.090

1.214 | 1.210 | 1.206 | 1.202 | 1.198 | 1.194 | 1.190 | 1.184
1.164 | 1.160 | 1.156 | 1.152 | 1.148 | 1.144 | 1.140 | 1.134
1.104 | 1.100 | 1.096 | 1.092 | 1.088 | 1.084 | 1.080 | 1.074

{Apart from this alteration our suggestion is that the paragraph remains the same as far as "located and corrected", the last paragraph from "Such a discharge" to "are left on" being omitted as this is quitably included in our own matter.}
  
  


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