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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).
Instruction note regarding a returned 60-degree range magneto with sleeve noise found to be caused by faulty securing.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 48\2\  Scan217
Date  8th August 1924
  
RR 238 (100 BKS.) (BH57.28-6-20.) MP 224356
ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
INSTRUCTIONS.
19
To
Order No. W.A.78(2)
Customer's No.
Armature reaction.
N.B. This magneto is a 60° range magneto returned to us by HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GWH {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} with the complaint of sleeve noise which upon examination proved to be due to faulty securing of the sleeves to the cam ring.
(See W.A.53 also BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /HM {Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} 9/K. 8.8.24.)
Signed H.E.W.
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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