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Complaints of the battery ignition distributor rotor working loose and rubbing against the collector pins.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 65\1\  scan0229
Date  27th September 1929
  
X.7680.

By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /RD. from EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}

EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} 6/AD27.9.29.

BATTERY IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR ROTOR.

EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} has made complaints of this rotor working loose on the cone on cars on test, the periphery of the rotor blade actually rubbing the collector pins. I expect you know of this and are doing something to avoid it.

. EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}
  
  
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).


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