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).
Instruction sheet regarding engine misfiring, oil issues, and magneto timing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 2\B002_X168\ 00000001-page184 | |
| Date | 24th April 1913 | |
| O.H. 9062-5M-2.22 15000 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To: Mr Royer Order No.: Customer's No.: X714 Re: ONE PALE BLUE CAR. MAGNETO 24/4/1913 RY 25713 CHAUFFEUR FARSL Trial run - went out about 20 mins. car got up close when [illegible] with [illegible] been down accelerating & on the bars misfiring, & went on to the next. Concluded it was due to the oil which was re-arranging the points in front - & had Top plugs cleaned & it then became at once dirty with the close intersection - but per- fectly symmetricality is superior. Arranged check for by the alternative method of timing onwards. Signed: K M Y This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work. | ||