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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).
Distributor performance with a Delco-Remy coil and their method of riveting tungsten points.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\U\August1930-November1930\  Scan139
Date  22th October 1930 guessed
  
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with 100% bedding.

It may be the case that running the distributor with its own Delco-Remy coil would improve the contact point performance and we are accordingly running the distributor again using this coil.

It would be interesting to know how Delco-Remy rivet the tungsten points to the levers. This is done very simply and without any elaborate rivets such as we use.

EFC/HSW.
  
  


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