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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).
Letter to Delco-Remy & Hyatt Co. regarding the advance characteristics and rotation for three distributors.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 168\3\  img281
Date  17th June 1940
  
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ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
DERBY.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}1/SW.
June 17th, 1940.

Delco-Remy & Hyatt & Co., Ltd.,
111, Grosvenor Road,
LONDON S.W.1.

For the attention of Mr.B.Rushton.

Dear Sirs,

We thank you for your letter of the 12th June, reference BR/KH, re the three distributors to our order number 20698.

We would like you to give us the same advance characteristic as you do on the DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2012 type, the direction of rotation to be anti-clockwise looking on the drive end.

Yours faithfully,
FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.,
  
  


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