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).
Requesting specifications for Bundy Tubing to be used for oil and lubrication pipes on the chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\4\ scan0067 | |
Date | 15th May 1940 | |
SECRET. 9 1300 To Hes. from Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c. to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 9/JH.15.5.40. re Bundy Tubing. [handwritten initials JH-] We have received some samples of Bundy Tubing from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} with a request that we should use it on the chassis for oil pipes, lubrication pipes and other suitable purposes. It would help us if you could obtain for us a list of sizes, together with the specification and characteristic of the material, gauges available etc. [handwritten checkmark] Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||