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).
Quote from T.B. Andre & Co. for their T.A.B. Pressure Lubrication System, including grease guns and nipples.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 42\5\ Scan089 | |
| Date | 2nd March 1921 | |
| Copy of letter received from:- T.B. ANDRE & CO. LIMITED, 5, DERING STREET, NEW BOND STREET, LONDON, W.1. Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. VAT/ACT. 2nd March, 1921. Dear Sirs, Ref.-Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}/Ms21/FJ1.3.21. We are in receipt of your favour of the 1st inst. with reference to the T.A.B. Pressure Lubrication System, for which we thank you. We are ready to send you a sample outfit as requested, and have pleasure in quoting below our prices based on quantities of 1,000 complete outfits per annum. Grease Guns complete with flexible tube and adaptor ... 18/- each. Standard Nipples, price per thousand ... ... ... £25. We wish to point out that the T.A.B. system entirely overcomes all the disadvantages of existing methods of lubrication it provides the chauffeur or Owner driver with a clean and easily operated method of quickly and efficiently lubricating every part of the chassis with absolute certainty. We are looking forward with pleasure to your criticism of the system as soon as you have had an opportunity of testing it and should you wish to go further into the matter, the writer will be very pleased to see you at any time if you will kindly make an appointment. Yours faithfully, T.B. ANDRE & CO. LIMITED. DIRECTOR. ENCLOSURE No 324 "JUSTSO" | ||