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).
Extract from a monthly customer complaint report about Magneto H.T. wires for Phantom I and II models.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\1\ img101 | |
Date | 16th January 1931 | |
X6117 Extract from Monthly report of Customers' complaints ref. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}6/KT16.1.31. X.4473. MAGNETO H.T. WIRES PHANTOM I AND II. W.W. do not agree to the turning round of the tube 180° and shortening the wires. They have sent a new design Lec.2849 of tube with the wires arranged to prevent them becoming burnt. This arrangement will be brought into production on the next series of cars. For N.2. series a heat screen is being fitted. | ||