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 for the ignition distributor governor curve for the No.14 'Continental' Phantom III unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\6\ scan0056 | |
| Date | 10th December 1936 | |
| 300B To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}5/AP.10.12.36. PHANTOM III. Will you please produce the following curve on the ignition distributor governors for No.14. the "Continental" unit which is now being assembled in the Shop - Engine R.P.M. Flywheel degrees Advance 500 Start. T.D.C. 750 5º 1000 9º 1500 15º 2000 20º 2500 24º 3000 28º 3500 30º 4000 30º Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} | ||