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).
Letter regarding unsatisfactory EW6 magnetos, with a later note about a noisy machine and receipt of a further magneto.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 65\3\ scan0136 | |
Date | 12th December 1927 guessed | |
Contd. -2- We much regret the fact that of the four EW6 magnetos we have had from you not one of these has been completely satisfactory as compared with what we think possible and desire for standard. Yours faithfully, " FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. Later. This machine No.100080 has now been fitted to the car which has this morning left for Mr. Royce's use in France. It is, however, confirmed to be noisy. We have just received the still further magneto No.100081. | ||