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 discussing production planning, design alterations, and trial part specifications.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\3\ scan0260 | |
Date | 15th June 1941 | |
-cont'd- - 2 - (1) If or when you can start production. (2) A scale showing possible production expansion over a period, working up to maximum output. (3) Maximum possible output. It should be remembered, that we have further alterations in hand, which you can take it will remove all other major complications such as throttle spindles and couplings; there will be no glands and the bushes will be plain (flangeless). It was also agreed, that the parts you are about to produce (for trial purposes), will be made from material specifications to suit yourselves. At the same time, we shall be glad of any further suggestions you may have, to assist your manufacturing facilities. We are instructing our order office to issue a covering order for the work you have in hand. Thanking you for your courtesy during this visit, and hoping that you will be able to assist in the project. Yours faithfully, O.T. Salt. | ||