The readiness of fixed choke carburettors for fitment to a 16-G-IV unit, with an attached power curve from a Japan 1 unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 102\1\ scan0066 | |
| Date | 14th December 1931 | |
| To R. {Sir Henry Royce} From Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. to Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Nor. c. to E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. to Hy. {Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Y5080. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1/MA.14.12.31. X5771 TWO FIXED CHOKE CARBURETTERS TO LeC.2924 We have now got these carburettors to a condition where they are ready for the road. We propose to fit them to 16-G-IV as soon as it is available. We attach a power curve showing the best results we have obtained with them on a Japan(Experimental Engine) 1 unit. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 58. | ||
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).
