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).
Request regarding the development of induction pipes for the 20/25 and Bentley models.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 102\1\ scan0281 | |
Date | 4th April 1935 | |
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} x508 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}1/KW.4.4.35. Induction Pipe Development. We send you herewith :- Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1880. Modified induction pipe for 20/25. Will you please make the necessary detail drawing, instruct pattern, and cast in brass. A steel flange is also needed, to match up with hot spot of induction pipe after being welded to exhaust manifold, which can be built up in position. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1881. Modified Bentley pipe, for work in conjunction with our development of the SpectreCodename for Phantom III induction system. Will you please push these parts through as soon as possible. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/C.T. Salt. | ||