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).
The running of car 20.G.W, detailing the fix for a misfire at low speeds.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 55\1\ Scan146 | |
| Date | 3rd April 1932 | |
| x599v. Restaurant Octobon Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence Par. Le Lavandou (Var) France 3-4-32 Mr. Hives from Dodel, 20.G.W still running well and giving no trouble. We cured the mis-firing at low speeds by closing the plug gaps down to .020" from .025". and polishing up the plugs. Everything else giving satisfaction & R quite satisfied with the running. Mileage to date. 4,300 miles. I understand from R that he intends returning on Sunday April 17th. Yours faithfully F.{Mr Friese} Dodel. | ||