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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).
Instructions regarding modifications and comparative testing of Lucas and Watford magnetos.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 40\2\  Scan193
Date  1st June 1927 guessed
  
RR 23B (150 BKS.) (DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions} 461-8-12-24) MP 306975
ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
INSTRUCTIONS.
(2)
19
To
Order No.
Customer's No.
experimenting with Lucas magnetos we have experienced trouble due to carbon brush distributors and contact breaker points, and we consider that these new modifications will remedy any previous defects.
Further comparative tests will be made later with this magneto and the new sleebeless Watford magneto.
Signed H.E.W.
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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