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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).
Testing dynamo SS.7, noting noise issues and harsh brushes, and requesting further tests on a rig.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 60\1\  Scan180
Date  3rd February 1930
  
X.6004.

To EFC. 3.2.30.

We have run dynamo SS.{S. Smith}7 on a chassis
.70 miles and it seems O.K. for moan and sing. The
brushes seem very harsh and scratchy. The output we
did not take as we had not got an ammeter on the chassis.
Perhaps you can do this on your rig as we are very short
of chassis at present.

J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Daykin.
  
  


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