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).
Returning a Bentley carburetter body and sourcing a supply of 'Coaline' for investigation.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 103\5\ scan0172 | |
Date | 21th December 1938 | |
GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} at K.{Mr Kilner} BY/Mtn16/N.21.12.38. Bentley - Carburetter. We are returning to you the carburetter body that was sent to demonstrate the gumming up, and we are proceeding with our investigations. In regard to our request for you to bring some "Coaline" with you, please do not trouble to do this as we have arranged to get a supply locally that will meet our requirements. BY/Mtn. | ||