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).
Query regarding a petrol pump failure on chassis 3.BT.153, asking if a trial switch was fitted and requesting the return of the faulty pump.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 89\4\ scan0185 | |
| Date | 25th November 1937 | |
| W/N - Br.{T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager} 26/02 361? Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}2/JH.25.11.37. 3.BT.{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}153. (SZLUMPER). Regarding the petrol pump failure reported on chassis 3.BT.{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}153 and attended to on the 17.11.37. we would like to know whether this chassis was fitted with a petrol pump trial switch and if so was the switch in good order. If it is not too late could you return the faulty pump to us for my attention and examination or let me have the number of the same. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems} | ||