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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).
Notification regarding drawing LeC.5229, detailing modifications to the Phantom III Distributor's earthing springs and end play adjustment.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 61b\2\  scan0352
Date  12th August 1936
  
86119.

BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}

E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}1/HP.12.8.36.

Phantom III Distributor - Ref. E.2/HP.25.6.36.

We send you herewith:-

LeC.5229 showing stiffer earthing springs for the distributor. These have been increased to four pounds in position.

Also the drawing shows the means of setting the end play in the head by the use of washers to a minimum practical amount.

LeC.5229 herewith.

E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}
  
  


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