Request for drawings and instructions to fit a twin-choke Zenith carburetter to a 20 HP 'Japan' engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\1\ scan0047 | |
| Date | 30th January 1930 | |
| X1053. BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} From Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /ROL. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /ACL.2/MJ.30.1.30. x5080 x1053 TWIN CHOKE CARBURETTERS ON 20 HP. After the success of the Solex carburetter on Phantom ll we are anxious to try the effect of a twin choke carburetter on the 20 HP. For this purpose we have obtained a twin choke Zenith carburetter and should be pleased if you could supply the drawings and the necessary instructions for an induction pipe to suit this carburetter for fitting on a 'Japan(Experimental Engine)' engine. We could supply the carburetter as a model if required. Print of the type of pipe we require is appended. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /ACL. | ||
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