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 Dynamo T.A.75 from chassis 66-SC, returned from Cricklewood due to burning platinum points of the cutout.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 70\3\ scan0251 | |
Date | 17th September 1926 | |
X8783 dr. EFC. BY/HM{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}2O/G.17.9.26. CHASSIS 66-SC. DYNAMO. ---------- Dynamo No. T.A.75 has been returned by Cricklewood from the above chassis, and they write as follows :- "We have today returned to you as per Advice Note NW.{N. Walker - Patents}480 one Phantom dynamo No. T.A.75 taken from the above car. This has been sent to you for examination and report. This car came to us with a complaint of burning of platinum points of cutout, and the dynamo was found to be at fault. Will you please let us have your remarks, advising us to which account the repairs necessary should be charged." We are sending you the dynamo herewith, and we shall be pleased if you will let us have your report as soon as possible. BY/HM.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} | ||