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).
Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. providing dimensions for carburetter needle X.C.3.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\3\ scan0065 | |
Date | 28th September 1939 | |
1031 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}1/JH. 28th. September, 1939. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, A short time ago, you requested details from us of a needle X.C.3. We have no drawing available, but the dimensions are as follows; given in the usual way at intervals of .125 from the shoulder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 99 99 99 93 88.5 85.5 84 83.5 83 82.5 82 81.5 13 14 81 80.5 Please note the parallel portion at the thick end. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||