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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).
New governor design for ignition distributors.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 168\3\  img171
Date  10th May 1939
  
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C. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
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DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}11/G.10.5.39.

IGNITION DISTRIBUTORS, GOVERNORS.

Herewith D.CD.1356 shewing a design of governor which can be applied to the existing D.CD.838 Distributors, and can be used as a replacement for the Lucas governor if necessary. It has ample power, and is capable of dealing with twin contact breaker springs.

CHILDS

DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  


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