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).
Abnormal ignition connections and three-charge scheme on trials car GAU-14.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 163\6\ img226 | |
| Date | 19th October 1932 | |
| WST X6016. PN.{Mr Northey}2/WT19.10.32. S/W. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst...from PN.{Mr Northey} Copy to C. [STAMP: RECEIVED] GAU-14. You will have received a memo from RC{R. Childs}, Ref. RC.{R. Childs}1/C.18.10.32 in connection with the abnormal ignition connections of this car, arising out of the application of the three-charge scheme. Please note that your reply should be sent to me direct as usual in connection with every matter relating to the Company's trials cars. I understand that this car, GAU-14 had the three-charge scheme fitted when it was handed over to you by St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} and consequently this at the moment represents the only one of our trials cars so fitted. PN.{Mr Northey} | ||