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 from Automotive Products Company Ltd regarding Lockheed wheel cylinder drawings.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 139\1\ scan0258 | |
Date | 15th August 1936 | |
x 1166 THE BRITISH MADE LOCKHEED HYDRAULIC BRAKING SYSTEM Controllers of European Rights Automotive Products Company Ltd Tachbrook Road, Leamington Spa. DIRECTORS: E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} B. BOUGHTON W. EMMOTT D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} T. BROCK Telephone LEAMINGTON SPA 1400 Telegrams AUTODUCTS PHONE LEAMINGTON SPA Registered Office BROCK HOUSE LANGHAM ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LONDON W.1 15th August, 1936. Our Ref. GVanV/G/PL.T.5095. Messrs.Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby. For the attention of Mr.Grylls. Dear Sirs, Further to the recent visit of our Mr.Parnell, we have pleasure in enclosing installation assembly drawings of the Lockheed wheel cylinders, front and rear, 8762-1/3 and 8760-1/3 respectively. With regard to the former drawing the dimensions for the fork end to suit your shoes are omitted and we shall be pleased if you will let us have these figures at your convenience to enable us to prepare a detail drawing. We trust that all the necessary information is given on these drawings to allow you to proceed with your layouts. Yours faithfully, AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY LTD. G.Van Vestraut. Chief Engineer. ENCLOSURE Quotations and Contracts are subject to revision of Duty, Transportation Costs, and to acceptance by the Factory, also to unforeseen delays arising from strikes, lockouts, transportation, war, &c., and force majeure. | ||