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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).
Request to fit a lower capacity paraffin wax paper ignition condenser and new tungsten contacts to chassis 20-EX.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 165\5\  img037
Date  27th January 1931
  
RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from EFC.
c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AJL.
X6413.
EFC5/AD27.1.31.
X.6037. PARAFFIN WAX PAPER IGNITION CONDENSERS OF LOWER CAPACITY THAN STANDARD.
Will you please have condenser No. FF.45X handed you herewith fitted to chassis 20-EX.
A new set of tungsten contacts should be fitted to the distributor to enable correct observation on their condition to be made.
Fitted
EFC/HEW.
  
  


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