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).
New dynamo received from the Works which was found to be saturated in oil and is being returned.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168a\3\ img409 | |
| Date | 28th June 1937 | |
| 6142 K/W. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/st.{Capt. P. R. Strong} PK/KC/DPB/28.6.37. We have received today from Works per their advice note No.W.4210, one DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}1147 new type dynamo No.S.8. BTX, allocated to Chassis No.B.4.GA. Upon examination before installation we found that the brush gear and armature of this machine is saturated in oil. We thought that you would like to see this machine in the condition in which it was received. It is therefore being returned to you under cover of our advice note No.5060 for your examination. PK/KC. | ||