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).
Inquiry about obtaining wire to self-manufacture tungsten contacts for ignition systems.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 35\5\ scan 054 | |
| Date | 1st March 1929 | |
| R.R. 255 n (20z T) (S.E. 527. 21-2-18) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 21 :p R.R. 68. (100) (S.E. 853 4-7-18) M.P. 19570S X 2894 Extract from EFC/AT30119. X.3199. X.3129. X.2894 Re Tungsten Contacts. X. 3/2 9 Supposing we wished to use contacts of similar material to yours in our ignition, would it be possible to obtain wire from which these contacts are made, in order to make up these contacts ourselves on our springs and screws? | ||