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. Carburettor Co. Ltd. requesting the supply of a pair of carburettors to drawing specifications EB.3657-8.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\4\ scan0159 | |
| Date | 20th January 1938 | |
| 1487, Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}16/JH. 20th January, 1938. The S.U. Carburettor Co.Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Enclosed are two drawings EB.3657-8. Will you please supply a pair of carburettors that conform as nearly as possible to these drawings, such as, lug for mixture control lever, steel throttle spindle, float chamber lid{A. J. Lidsey} etc. It is not intended that you should carry out any major alterations, such as make special levers, but merely supply from stock material a pair of carbs. that will come as near as you can to the drawings. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||