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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).
Extract detailing electrical troubles with imported chassis, specifically a battery drain issue.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 48\3\  Scan114
Date  19th August 1920
  
X4211

Extract from Oy8/G19.8.20.

Re New Chassis Troubles.

Below are some examples of troubles experienced
with the electrical equipment we have recently had with
imported chassis.

(5) On 46-LW the battery was run down by a long
screw in the starter switch which fouled
the case and earthed the battery.
X.4211.
  
  


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