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Failed K.L.G. sparking plug with a cracked insulator for a Phantom III.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 91\2\  scan0106
Date  10th July 1937
  
CHATEAUROUX(French test region).
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /IMW {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} /5/JAB.10.7.37.

To. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wst.
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}

300a

32-EX. PHANTOM III.

K.L.G. Sparking Plugs FE.30.X.

Another of the FE.30.X. plugs fitted in place of the FE.30.X.C. plugs returned to you yesterday, has failed with a cracked insulator.

This has been despatched to you for examination.

We are now running with FE.30.X. in the Vee, and FE.30.X.C. on the exhaust sides.

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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /IMW. {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}
Ivan M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Waller.
  
  
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).


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