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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).
Inspection report on experimental cut-outs, detailing their condition and a related signal lamp issue.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 50\1\  Scan089
Date  12th October 1925
  
RR 236 (150 BKS.) (BH57. 29-6-20.) MP 22435H
X. 4105
ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
INSTRUCTIONS.
To: EPC
Order No.
Customer's No. X4105
Experimental Cut-outs on Cars.
An inspection has been made of these and the following particulars found.
D (With rubbing contacts and auxiliary back contacts) fitted to 4GI, 1-7-25. Run 5327 miles. Inspected 1-10-25. Both sets of points are in good condition, the main pair being still able to rub slightly.
An instrument board lamp is used for the ignition signal light operated by the back-cutlets, and sometimes gets disconnected by its own switch, so that the signal does not function.
Signed
(Cont'd)
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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