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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).
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Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd regarding a drawing for a choke spindle lever for carburetters.8th Feb 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0249
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. outlining proposals for the AAV-25 carburetter.7th Mar 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0250
Specification sheet from Zenith Carburetter Co. detailing carburetter components and settings.7th Mar 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0251
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. detailing proposed modifications for sample carburettors.7th Mar 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0252
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding a pump operating lever, with extensive handwritten annotations about system modifications.28th Dec 1928Box 122 \ 3  scan0253
Letter to The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. providing feedback on specific items for the AAV.25 carburettors.13th Mar 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0254
Letter detailing requested modifications to carburetter levers and confirming an order for a specific carburetter model and testing equipment.13th Mar 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0255
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding carburetter specifications and production.18th Mar 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0256
Letter to The Zenith Carburetter Co. discussing the production and testing of parts for the Kestrel X Carburetter.15th Jun 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0257
Letter discussing production schedules, material specifications, and alterations to parts.15th Jun 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0258
Letter to the Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding the manufacture and modification of carburetter parts.15th Jun 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0259
Letter discussing production planning, design alterations, and trial part specifications.15th Jun 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0260
Letter to The Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding the despatch of Kestrel I carburettors and parts for modification.16th Jun 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0261
Letter to the Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding the despatch of four Kestrel X Carburetters for modification.16th Jun 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0262
Letter to Zenith Carburetter Co., Ltd. detailing modifications to a carburetter for the Meteor engine.27th Jun 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0263
Letter discussing the development of starting chokes and modifications for Kestrel carburettors.27th Jun 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0264
Letter to Zenith Carburetter Co. discussing the design, casting, and testing of carburetter components.19th Jul 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0265
Page 2 of a letter about drawings and parts lists for an induction system.19th Jul 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0266
Letter to the Zenith Carburetter Co. requesting detail drawings and an expected dispatch date for 60.DCE carburetters.30th Jul 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0267
Letter to Zenith Carburetter Co. confirming modifications for the carburetter type 60 D.C.B.5th Sep 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0268
The second page of a typed letter concerning carburetters, signed by C.T. Salt.5th Sep 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0269
Letter to Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a £2.0s.6d account for carburetter jets.10th Nov 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0270
Invoice from the Zenith Carburetter Co. for tools and carburetters, seeking approval for payment.10th Nov 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0271
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd regarding an invoice for two AAV-25 Carburetters and spare barrels.4th Nov 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0272
Delayed invoice payment for two Zenith carburetters.15th Dec 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0273
Requesting a covering order for two Zenith type AA.25 carburettors.17th Dec 1941Box 122 \ 3  scan0274
Extract regarding carburetter modifications for the American model.27th Sep 1919Box 122 \ 4  scan0001
Manufacturing policy for American chassis, continuing right-hand drive production and halting left-hand drive work.31th Oct 1919Box 122 \ 4  scan0002
Carburetter Proposal Sheet No. 9 and an attached drawing.12th Nov 1923Box 122 \ 4  scan0003
Letter regarding Carburetter Proposal Sheet No.9, awaiting an unreceived drawing for a needle valve alteration.30th Oct 1925Box 122 \ 4  scan0004
Letter discussing the momentary sluggishness in acceleration of the 40/50 and Phantom models due to carburation.27th Dec 1926Box 122 \ 4  scan0005
Potential improvements for engine performance related to intake pipes, fuel pumps, carburetters, and starting.27th Dec 1926Box 122 \ 4  scan0006
Proposing a standard change to the air-cleaner to prevent the air valve from sticking.27th Dec 1926Box 122 \ 4  scan0007
Letter from Maurice Olley discussing a modification to the carburetter suction chamber by adding slots and its testing results.24th May 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0008
Service installation diagram for an air cleaner.28th Jul 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0009
Technical drawing for a suction chamber.28th Dec 1926Box 122 \ 4  scan0010
Letter discussing a change in material for carburetter air valves from aluminum to duralumin.26th May 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0011
To abandon an experiment on aluminum alloy suction chambers due to repeated seizing, and to continue with valve tests.17th May 1929Box 122 \ 4  scan0012
Alteration report detailing experiments on carburetter springs and air valve housing materials.10th Jun 1929Box 122 \ 4  scan0013
Copy of an 'Automotive Industries' article detailing the development of a Wheeler-Schebler carburetor.9th Nov 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0014
The operation and features of a suction-controlled carburetor, including its piston, gaskets, accelerating device, and dash control.9th Nov 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0015
Page describing a choke disk and a warming-up system, with a sectioned view diagram of a valve arrangement.9th Nov 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0016
Diagrams of a Schebler Model T Carburetor, showing a general view and a vertical section.27th Mar 1935Box 122 \ 4  scan0017
Letter from Bendix Limited regarding an EE-3 carburetter and enclosing a blue print.27th Mar 1935Box 122 \ 4  scan0018
Letter to Bendix Ltd. regarding a drawing of a carburetter fitted to a Packard Twin 6.29th Mar 1935Box 122 \ 4  scan0019
Article describing the design and operation of the 'Convac' carburettor.7th Mar 1914Box 122 \ 4  scan0020
Magazine article detailing the features of the 'Convac' carburettor and the 'Bijou Reliance' horn.7th Mar 1914Box 122 \ 4  scan0021
Letter from Stanley J. Watson offering a Stromberg carburetter for testing and quoting a price for Carpentier Spark Plugs.16th Mar 1920Box 122 \ 4  scan0022
New carburetter offered by a long-standing customer and patentee for trial.13th Jun 1922Box 122 \ 4  scan0023
Letter declining the offer of a Maxima Carburetter blueprint after examination.14th Jun 1922Box 122 \ 4  scan0024
Recommendation to obtain descriptive material on a carburetter from Arnott before entering into an obligation.9th Sep 1922Box 122 \ 4  scan0025
Letter from F.H. Arnott Ltd. promoting their CarburVac self-feeding carburettor.20th Oct 1922Box 122 \ 4  scan0026
Article describing the design and operation of the 'Carburvac', a combined carburetter and vacuum fuel feed system.1st Oct 1921Box 122 \ 4  scan0027
Article describing a suction-fed carburetter that combines carburetter and vacuum fuel supply functions.1st Nov 1921Box 122 \ 4  scan0028
Cover page for a leaflet on the Ford Self-feeding CARBURVAC Carburetter.1st Nov 1921Box 122 \ 4  scan0029
Summary of advantages for the CarburVac product, detailing consumption, features, and price.10th Nov 1922Box 122 \ 4  scan0030
Letter to 'Carbur Vac' requesting clarification on carburetter adjustments for slow running.10th Nov 1922Box 122 \ 4  scan0031
Letter from F. H. Arnott Ltd. regarding the adjustment of their self-feeding carburetter.15th Nov 1922Box 122 \ 4  scan0032
Article describing the working principle, setting, and testing of the Carburvac, a new vacuum feed carburetter.3rd Oct 1921Box 122 \ 4  scan0033
Internal memorandum discussing the unsuitability of the 'Maxima' carburetter for their cars.12th Dec 1922Box 122 \ 4  scan0034
Letter of inquiry regarding the makers and literature for the Memi Carburetter.2nd Oct 1924Box 122 \ 4  scan0035
Letter from Süddeutsche Bremsen-Aktiengesellschaft regarding the 'Orkan' Carburetor and its different types.4th Mar 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0036
Promotional letter from Süddeutsche Bremsen-A.G. about their 'Orkan' carburetor.11th Sep 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0037
Leaflet detailing the scheme of throttle working, fitting instructions, and adjustment for the Orkan Small-Car Carburetor Type 'K'.11th Sep 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0038
Descriptive leaflet for the Orkan carburetor, detailing its principles, components, and mode of operation.11th Sep 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0039
Brochure for the Orkan Type 'R' carburetor for motor-cycles, detailing its operation, fitting, and adjustment.11th Sep 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0040
Leaflet describing the principles, construction, and operation of the 'Orkan' carburetor for motorcycles.11th Sep 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0041
Instruction leaflet for the 'Orkan' universal carburetor, type U, detailing its working, fitting, adjustment, and operation.11th Sep 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0042
Brochure detailing the principles, description, and features of the 'Orkan' universal carburetor.11th Sep 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0043
Blank questionnaire from Sueddeutsche Bremsen A.-G. for motor specifications related to an 'Orkan' carburettor.11th Sep 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0044
Collection of customer testimonials for the 'Orkan' Carburetor.11th Sep 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0045
Page of quotes regarding carburetor manufacturing, testing, and performance.7th Mar 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0046
Letter to Sueddeutsche Bremsen A-G regarding their 'Orkan' Carburetter.7th Mar 1927Box 122 \ 4  scan0047
New Stewart Warner carburettor and fuel system devices.5th Jul 1928Box 122 \ 4  scan0048
Concluding page of a letter regarding advertising matter and samples.30th Oct 1929Box 122 \ 4  scan0049
Letter confirming the rejection of Seignol's carburettor design due to insurmountable obstacles.30th Oct 1929Box 122 \ 4  scan0050
Internal request to obtain particulars of a vertical carburetter for a 3.5-litre engine.3rd Oct 1931Box 122 \ 4  scan0051
Cover letter forwarding information and a performance curve for a new Bleriot aircraft carburetter.1st Jan 1932Box 122 \ 4  scan0052
Performance graph showing power and consumption results for Professor Schimanek's new aviation carburetor.12th Nov 1931Box 122 \ 4  scan0053
Reporting a hesitation issue, possibly due to carburation, on car 22-EX after 'luffing up'.12th Jan 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0054
Carburetter hesitation issue after 'luffing up' which has since been resolved.15th Jan 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0055
Offer to test a patented carburetter from a Mr. Jas. Marchbank.18th Jul 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0056
Copy of a letter from an inventor, Mr. J. Marchbank, promoting his patented carburetter.16th Jul 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0057
Patented carburetter and related correspondence with Mr. J. Marchbank.19th Jul 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0058
Letter responding to an offer to loan a patented carburetter for testing purposes.21th Jul 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0059
Follow-up request for information regarding a patented carburetter.30th Jul 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0060
Following up on a request for particulars of a patented carburetter.31th Jul 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0061
Requesting an update on a patented carburetter, referencing previous correspondence.27th Aug 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0062
Assuming the matter regarding Patented Carburetter No.18801/34 is dropped due to a lack of communication.30th Aug 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0063
Query requesting a report on the patented carburetter No.18801/34.6th Nov 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0064
Patented carburetter No. 18801/34.7th Nov 1934Box 122 \ 4  scan0065
Request for particulars on downdraught carburetters from R.A.G., Zenith, Amal and Solex.11th Jan 1935Box 122 \ 4  scan0066
Investigation into an 8-cylinder Buick carburetter and the ordering of a Marvel carburetter from America.15th Jan 1935Box 122 \ 4  scan0067
Technical review of the carburetter performance on an 8-Cylinder Buick.15th Jan 1935Box 122 \ 4  scan0068
Description of the carburetter's internal mechanism and fuel mixture control at various throttle settings.15th Jan 1935Box 122 \ 4  scan0069
Description of a carburetter's slow running arrangement and its disadvantages.15th Jan 1935Box 122 \ 4  scan0070
Letter from a law firm asking to verify a man and his carburetter using a provided reference number.11th Feb 1935Box 122 \ 4  scan0071
Letter to G.P.R. Balfour-Kinnear regarding correspondence with a Mr. Marchbank.25th Feb 1935Box 122 \ 4  scan0072
Requesting help to identify a Bentley owner for whom carburetter measurements were being taken by R.A.G. Ltd.13th Mar 1935Box 122 \ 4  scan0073
Visit from R.A.G. Ltd about their carburetters.18th Mar 1935Box 122 \ 4  scan0074


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