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).
Cablegram about Stromberg carburettor fuel levels and a suggestion to machine the manifold.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 173\4\ img116 | |
| Date | 7th December 1935 | |
| Form No. 6. WESTERN UNION (THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY) CABLEGRAM ANGLO-AMERICAN TELEGRAPH Co., LD. CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS. RECEIVED AT 1, BROAD STREET CHAMBERS, BIRMINGHAM. 1. (Tel. No. Midland, 1711). 1320 1935 DEC 7 AM 7 36 41 DETROIT MICH 33 6 NLT ROYCAR DERBY ROLLS ROYCE LTD. NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY ROBOTHAM STROMBERGS SAY CORRECT LEVEL NINE SIXTEENTHS BELOW MAIN JET WILL FLOOD ONE IN SEVEN AND SUGGEST MACHINING MANIFOLD REQUIRED ANGLE FORWARDS AS SIDE FLOAT POSITION GIVES CORNERING TROUBLE GRYLLS | ||