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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).
Instructions detailing the replacement of a broken ballast wire in a Delco ignition coil on a Packard car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 127\1\  scan0100
Date  15th June 1920
  
RR 300 (120B) (SF 349 24-1-19) MP 200552
X.435
91025
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.
INSTRUCTIONS.
To S.F.C.
15/6/20 -19
Order No. X 435
Customer's No. FB 92
Re. Delco Ignition Coils on Packard Car
The ballast on one of these coils has broken down.
The wire was 7.5" long .012" diameter & had an aprox. res. of .74 W.
We have put on a new wire of nickel 5.5" long .011" diam.
Aprox res of .7 W.
This is now working quite well
Signed [Illegible Signature]
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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