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).
Requesting experiments on the induction system using a mixture of petrol and paraffin to create bad fuel.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 50\3\ Scan008 | |
Date | 8th January 1921 | |
X4365 To. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from R. {Sir Henry Royce} c. to CJ. c. to EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} R4/G8.1.21. X.4305. RE INDUCTION SYSTEM EXPERIMENTS. For induction system experiments, please test with mixtures of petrol and parafin, and so make thoroughly bad fuel. R. {Sir Henry Royce} | ||