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).
Requesting the fitting of two experimental higher output C.A.V. regulators onto test cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 166\2\ img173 | |
| Date | 15th February 1938 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} c. RC{R. Childs}/CAP. 6092 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}3/MH.{M. Huckerby}15.2.38. EXPERIMENTAL HIGHER OUTPUT REGULATORS. (TYPE B.2. R.343). We have received for test two C.A.V. regulators, fitted with 2 1/2 turn series windings, and having a higher output characteristic. Will you please arrange for one of these No. 66303 to be fitted on car 35-EX, and the other No.66304 to be fitted on car 27.G.VI. In each case the regulator at present on the car should be returned to us. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||