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 Automotive Products Company Ltd concerning the modification of front and rear Jacks.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 139\1\ scan0229 | |
| Date | 14th August 1936 | |
| X1166 DIRECTORS: E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} B. BOUGHTON W. EMMOTT D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} T. BROCK GRYLLS THE BRITISH MADE LOCKHEED HYDRAULIC BRAKING SYSTEM Telephone LEAMINGTON SPA 1400 Telegrams AUTODUCTS PHONE LEAMINGTON SPA Registered Office BROCK HOUSE LANGHAM ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LONDON W.1 Controllers of European Rights Automotive Products Company Ltd Tachbrook Road, Leamington Spa. 14th August, 1936. Our Ref. GVanV/PL.T.5088. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby. For the attention of Mr. Grylls. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 12th instant, received today, and covering copy of your drawing G.83726. We will arrange to modify the rear pair of Jacks and send them to you, we hope, early next week: we regret to say that we have not yet received the springs promised to us for last Monday. Regarding the front Jack plates we are checking up your drawing with our own and will endeavour to modify these as required, after which we will send you the second set of front Jacks, so that you can return to us the original Jacks for final correction. Yours faithfully, AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY LTD. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Van Vestrant. Chief Engineer. [Left Margin Text] Quotations and Contracts are subject to revision of Duty, Transportation Costs, and to acceptance by the Factory, also to unforeseen delays arising from strikes, lockouts, transportation, war, &c. and force majeure. | ||