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).
Requesting a change of distributor from Delco-Remy to an R.R. type on chassis 8.B.5.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\3\ img036 | |
| Date | 1st December 1938 | |
| To HPC. 6119 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}11/JH.1.12.38. re Chassis 8.B.5. Will you please arrange for the existing Delco-Remy distributor now fitted to this car, to be changed for an R.R. type to DW.426. This will require a little altering to the governor drive. [Handwritten note: action] Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||