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).
Faulty coil received from chassis 18-OR, which has been sent for repair.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 69\1\ scan0314 | |
| Date | 18th February 1930 | |
| DF. [DY.{F R Danby} crossed out] c to Sft{Mr Swift}/Mr Brock. c to EFC X8710. 40/50 H.P. Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}/AVS18/MW18.2.30. re CHASSIS 18-OR - "N" DEPT. We have today received from the above Department: 1 D.71650 Latest type coil No. HX.55 with a complaint that same is faulty. This coil has been handed to Mr. Brock for repairs and we shall be glad if you will kindly have same examined and let us have your remarks, advising us at the same time to which account the cost of repairs should be charged. The above chassis guarantee was effective from 1.8.29. Mileage 8000. Record of Electrical Failures: 27.1.30 car at N to remedy failure of Battery Ignition. Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} C.A.S. | ||