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).
Burnt-out ignition coil, requesting investigation and repair.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 69\1\ scan0228 | |
| Date | 4th October 1929 | |
| HEW X8710 To. EFC. c.c. Mr Gamble. [struck through] BY/RD2/N.4.10.29. Re: Ignition Coils. This is to confirm that we have handed to you Ignition Coil CC.35.X which is a coil having a .C28 diameter primary, and which has burnt out. Will you please let us know under what conditions this could happen, as we are assured that nothing else was wrong electrically on this car. When the coil is finished with, will you please return it as soon as possible to Mr Gamble for repairs. Coil top returned to Mr Gamble HEW. BY/RD [signature] | ||