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).
Request to return a faulty Watford magneto for repair due to the development of excessive end play.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 57\2\ Scan174 | |
| Date | 16th March 1927 | |
| REQUISITION ON PURCHASING DEPT. PLEASE ORDER THE FOLLOWING X5790 To Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} from EFC. EFC4/T16.3.27. WATFORD RO{C. C. Rose - Export Manager} MAGNETO. Would you kindly have returned to the Watford Magneto Co. for repair and re-adjustment magneto No.78772 herewith, which has been taken off one of the experimental cars owing to the development of end play which has occurred in this magneto of nearly 1/10". Perhaps they would say how the end play has developed. EFC. | ||