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 The Light Production Co. regarding the manufacture and grinding of 36 pistons.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\1\ scan0297 | |
| Date | 21th December 1940 | |
| 1256 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. 21st December, 1940. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}3/ET. The Light Production Co., Ltd., 68, Liverpool Road, Trading Estate, S L O U G H, Bucks. Attention of Mr. Riley. Dear Sirs, Thank you for your letter dated 17th December. Enclosed please find our detail drawing EE.1821, which has been slightly revised to conform with your casting drawing Z.24. We shall be obliged if you will proceed with the manufacture of the 36 pistons. We suggest that 6 should be finished to your usual elliptical grinding, and the remainder left for eccentric grinding by us. Yours faithfully, | ||