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).
Summary of items for possible standardisation following a 10,000 mile test in France.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 57\1\ Scan022 | |
Date | 15th January 1926 | |
X5780 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from EFC. EFC6/T15.1.26. 10-GIII - 10,000 MILE TEST IN FRANCE. SUMMARY OF ITEMS FOR POSSIBLE STANDARDISATION. Elliott ammeter. Ref. EFC5/T15.1.26. Tungsten contact points. EFC4/T15.1.26. Stainless steel sparking points. EFC4/T15.1.26. Omission of spring washers. Better ventilation of dist. (window in head and hole in base). EFC4/T15.1.26. Finer primary coil GP.1 This is already on the car Dist. box - C type cutout contacts with rigid backing and rigid fixed point support. EFC2/T15.1.26. Also spring with .150" neck. Reynold contact points. Battery - Std. Exide, is O.K. 40/50 Klaxon Switch. EFC2/T19.1.26. Stainless steel screws for switch handle. EFC. EFC. | ||