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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).
Request to remove and inspect Macon-ite H.T. wires from chassis 12-EX, replacing them with standard Glover cable.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 168\1\  img050
Date  21th January 1927
  
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from EFC.
c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AJL.

X3850

EFC3/T21.1.27.

At your convenience we would like to have the H.T. wires which are of Macon-ite, removed from chassis 12-EX and handed to us for inspection. These should be replaced by the standard Glover cable.

These wires have now run 20,000 miles.

EFC.
  
  


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