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The second page of a letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. concerning a despatch.16th Aug 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0210
Internal request to place an order with the Zenith Carburetter Co. for a list of specific parts.17th Aug 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0211
Visit from Mr. Turner of the Zenith Carburetter Co.17th Aug 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0212
Requesting a covering order for a Zenith Carburetter part received for testing.19th Aug 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0213
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding the dispatch of incorrect carburetter jets.23th Aug 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0214
Delivery note from The Zenith Carburetter Co., Ltd. for one sample DC 42 carburetter.23th Aug 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0215
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd discussing the preparation and pricing of carburettors for the Phantom III and 20/25 hp engines.24th Aug 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0216
Page 2 of a letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. quoting the price for a Twin Carburetter for the Phantom III.24th Aug 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0217
Letter to Zenith Carburetter Co. requesting the revised cost for a Phantom III carburetter with a 25/30 finish.26th Aug 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0218
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd regarding the revised Phantom III Carburetter.28th Aug 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0219
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd regarding an un-invoiced DC-42 carburetter.31th Aug 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0220
Request for a covering order and payment for a D.C.42 carburettor.1st Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0221
Letter to the Zenith Carburettor Co. Ltd. regarding complaints about sticking choke valves and jamming butterflies.14th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0222
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. acknowledging a letter regarding a 30 HP DC-42 carburetter.15th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0223
Request to fit a Stromberg 30 HP carburettor with one coat of enamel to a Transport car to test paint durability.16th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0224
Incorrect shipment of carburettor jets from the Zenith Carburetter Co.17th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0225
Requesting payment instructions for jets and bleeds that are being kept.20th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0226
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd discussing a cheaper enamel finish on a Phantom III carburetter.21th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0227
Closing letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. to W. A. Robotham of Derby.21th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0228
Delivery note from The Zenith Carburetter Co., Ltd. for one carburetter.21th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0229
Letter to Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. detailing required modifications for choke valve clearance issues on 30 HP D.C.42 carburetters.22th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0230
Letter requesting a supply of accelerator pump pistons for experimentation on the D.C.42 model.24th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0231
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd regarding modifications to a DC-42 carburetter.24th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0232
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding accelerator pump pistons being prepared for testing.24th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0233
Letter to the Zenith Carburetter Co. expressing disappointment with a cost reduction for a carburetter and inquiring about a future test model.24th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0234
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. discussing price reductions on Phantom III and 25/30 carburetters.25th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0235
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding the cost-conscious production of carburetters in a special department.25th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0236
Letter to Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding the plating on a choke spindle.29th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0237
Requesting a covering order for 6 special accelerator pump pistons to be sent to Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd for testing.29th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0238
Request to order ten main jets from Zenith Carburetter Co. for test purposes on a Phantom III.30th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0239
Letter requesting ten main jets of various sizes from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd.30th Sep 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0240
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd regarding modifications to the carburetter idle system.4th Oct 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0241
Page 2 of a letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. to W. A. Robotham.4th Oct 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0242
Letter to the Zenith Carburettor Co. Ltd. regarding a punctured 30 HP D.C.42 float requiring replacement.4th Oct 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0243
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. confirming modifications to a choke spindle and bore housing.8th Oct 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0244
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a carburetter float replacement and return.8th Oct 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0245
Letter to the Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. acknowledging receipt of a carburetter float and a petrol tank unit.11th Oct 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0246
Letter to The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. acknowledging a change to spindle plating.11th Oct 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0247
Carburetor metering report graph for a type EXV-2 for Dodge, detailing rich and lean limits against air flow.1st Oct 1936Box 122 \ 2  scan0248
Service bulletin for the 1937 Buick Stromberg 'AA' Carburetor, detailing adjustments and system operations.1st Oct 1936Box 122 \ 2  scan0249
Service Bulletin for the Stromberg 'AA-25' Carburetor for 1937 Cadillac models.1st Nov 1936Box 122 \ 2  scan0251
Service bulletin for the Stromberg AA-25 carburetor covering maximum power, acceleration, fuel level, and automatic choke control.1st Jan 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0252
Service bulletin for the Stromberg 'AAOV-1' Carburetor for 1937 Chrysler models.1st Jan 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0253
Service bulletin for a Stromberg carburetor detailing acceleration and fuel level systems with diagrams.1st Nov 1936Box 122 \ 2  scan0254
Letter to the Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding idle system improvements for a 30 HP engine to resolve exhaust spitting.5th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0255
List specifying quantities and modifications for idle jet tubes, metering screws, and springs.5th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0256
Letter to Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. about a flooding issue on the 30 HP D.C.42 carburetter and requesting smaller replacement parts.5th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0257
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. acknowledging receipt of letters concerning a 30 HP DC-42 carburetter.6th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0258
Official order for carburettor parts from the Zenith Carburettor Co. Ltd.8th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0259
Request to place an official order for carburettor parts with Zenith Carburettor Co.Ltd.8th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0260
Letter to Zenith Carburettor Co. Ltd. regarding amendments and queries on an order for carburettors.8th Oct 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0261
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd returning a modified carburetter they believe was used for experiments.9th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0262
Page 2 of a letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd.9th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0263
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. about sending needles and seatings for a 30 HP DC-42 carburetter.9th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0264
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd regarding parts for a 30 HP DC-42 carburetter.9th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0265
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. clarifying details on an order for 30 HP DC-42 carburettors and parts.10th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0266
Letter to Zenith Carburettor Co. Ltd. regarding carburettor specifications and service modifications.11th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0267
Order for 30 Phantom III blank air bleeds from Zenith Carburettor Co. Ltd.16th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0268
Letter to the Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding modifications to accelerator pump pistons and carburetter feed holes.16th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0269
Letter discussing specifications for carburetter needle seating and main jet sizes.16th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0270
Letter to the Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding an issue of banging in the silencer on the 25/30 model.16th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0271
Letter to The Zenith Carburettor Co.Ltd. requesting standardisation alterations for Phantom III carburettors.17th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0272
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding carburetter modifications for a 30 HP Engine.18th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0273
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding needle seating and float specifications for DC-42 carburetters.18th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0274
Request to order one D.A.V.42 carburettor from the Zenith Carburettor Co.18th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0275
Letter to The Zenith Carburettor Co. Ltd. requesting a D.A.V.42 carburettor for fuel-economy experiments.18th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0276
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding a 'popping back' issue on 25/30 engines with the DC-42 Carburetter.19th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0277
Page 2 of a letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding a difficulty requiring more information.19th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0278
Letter to Zenith Carburettor Co. Ltd. regarding service modification Rm.467 and confirmation of carburettor seatings.19th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0279
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a DC-42 carburetter for a 30 HP engine.22th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0280
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding springs for the Phantom III EEC-42 carburetter.22th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0281
Letter to Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. about modifications to the Phantom III carburetter.24th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0282
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a piano-wire spring, part no. E.87987.26th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0283
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd discussing modifications to carburetters under service order Rm.467.26th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0284
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd., being the second sheet.26th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0285
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd discussing a banging noise in the silencer on over-run.27th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0286
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. to W. A. Robotham regarding carburetter modifications to address a popping issue.27th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0287
Letter to Zenith Carburettor Co. regarding fuel leaks on Phantom III carburettors.29th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0288
Letter to The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding modifications to the idle air bleed on a 30 HP carburetter.29th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0289
List of modifications required for special lever carburetters.29th Nov 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0290
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding a suggested modification to the Phantom III EEC-42 carburetter plugs.1st Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0291
Letter to the Zenith Carburettor Co. Ltd. proposing an altered carburettor position to cure engine flooding on gradients.7th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0292
Letter to Zenith Carburettor Co. Ltd. concerning an investigation into leaking pump jet external plugs on a Phantom III.8th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0293
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding proposals for the 30 HP DC-42 carburetter.11th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0294
Page 2 of a letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding a technical matter and forwarding it to Mr. Fisher.11th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0295
Investigation into Stromberg carburetter chokes jamming due to back-firing.13th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0296
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting a blueprint for a Phantom III chassis.14th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0297
Letter to Zenith Carburettor Co. Ltd. regarding a delayed print for a Phantom III E.E.C.42.15th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0298
Letter to Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding throttle spindle arrangement and choke valve issues on 30HP and Phantom III engine carburettors.17th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0299
Page 2 of a letter discussing an alternative arrangement for the choke butterfly.17th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0300
Letter from the Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding the dispatch and modification of a DC-42 carburetter.18th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0301
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co Ltd regarding a 30 HP DC-42 carburetter, its mounting, and choke mechanism.21th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0302
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. to Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. regarding a new choke mechanism.21th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0303
Letter from Zenith Carburetter discussing a fault where a throttle plate screw fell into a Phantom III engine and proposing solutions.21th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0304
Concluding page of a letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding making a job safe.21th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0305
Request to arrange payment for a Stromberg carburettor for a 30 HP model.24th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0306
Letter to The Zenith Carburettor Co. Ltd. regarding carburettor bench tests, manifold design, and a list of modifications.24th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0307
Letter discussing modifications to control levers, throttle plates, and the resumption of work after the holidays.24th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0308
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. discussing the 30 HP DC-42 carburetter.29th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0309
New Year's greeting and thank you letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd.31th Dec 1937Box 122 \ 2  scan0310


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