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 from Solex Ltd. regarding preliminary tests on a 46 m/m downdraught carburettor and sending main jets for experimental work.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\2\ scan0170 | |
| Date | 26th February 1935 | |
| x3603 SOLEX LTD. Director GORDON RICHARDS. SOLEX WORKS - 223-231 MARYLEBONE ROAD LONDON N.W.1. Telegrams SOLEXCARB EDGE LONDON Telephones PADDINGTON 8621 8624 8622 8625 8623 8626 YOUR REF OUR REF HCM/CM. 26th. February, 1935. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Experimental Dept., DERBY. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr.F.Ll.Smith. We thank you for yours of the 25th. instant and note you have run preliminary tests on the 46 m/m downdraught carburettor and, in accordance with your wishes, we are sending off today by express post main jets 180 to 220 x 5l for experimental work. If there should be any other spares you require, please let us know when we will send them on immediately. Assuring you of our close co-operation, Yours faithfully, H.C.Mills. For SOLEX LTD. H.C.Mills. CUSTOMER'S CARS ARE ONLY DRIVEN BY OUR STAFF AT OWNERS' RISK. | ||