Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

Modifications to two 1 3/8' S.U. carburettors for Bentley carburation.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 31\5\  Scan113
Date  6th October 1933
  
6108
RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /CTS. {C. Trot Salt - Carburation}
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /CTS. {C. Trot Salt - Carburation} 8/MA.6.10.33.

BENTLEY CARBURATION.

Will you please modify two 1 3/8" S.U. carburettors (EB.200) as follows, and assemble with the necessary parts the throttle edge slow running jets.

Throttle body.
Mod. to V.1639.
Seating V.1260 alum, soldered in position.

Piston.
Modification to Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1139.

Slow Running Unit.
Body V.1259 2 off.
Adjuster V.1262 2 off.
Cover V.1640 2 off.
Jet V.1263 2 off each (.025 & .031)

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /C.T.Salt.
  
  
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).


Copyright Sustain 2026, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙