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 despatch of KLG.FLB.50.X sparking plugs for trial use on a Bentley.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 162\5\ img068 | |
Date | 17th June 1938 | |
To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} 6001 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}4/MH.{M. Huckerby}17.6.38. RE KLG.FLB.50.X SPARKING PLUGS FOR USE ON THE BENTLEY. Will you please despatch to Slator (Paris) 2 sets of the above type plugs. This type of plug is for trial on a Bentley, and is an attempt by KLG. to provide a plug with a decreased rate of electrode burning without running into "oiling up" troubles. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||