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).
Instructions for fitting a Lucas 'R' type coil to the 'Ripplet 2.R.2.' car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\5\ img436 | |
| Date | 9th February 1940 | |
| Elec 6017 To RH.{R. Hollingworth} c. to Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC{R. Childs}/MC. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}10/JH.9.2.40. Ripplet 2.R.2. The coil to be fitted to this car is a Lucas 'R' type and as we are not using a ballast, a platform is not required. We shall, however require the fitting in the dash of two Hank rivet bushes, screw size .250 inches with 2.75 inches between centres. We will advise as to the position when you are ready for fitting. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||