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).
Requesting a revised scheme for the B.V. (Continental) induction system to incorporate fully automatic mixture control.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\3\ scan0084 | |
| Date | 1st April 1939 | |
| 400C H08 + 1487 To By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. to Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. to Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/McS. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}2/JH.1.4.39. B.V. Induction System. (Continental). At the present time, it is intended that we should go for fully automatic mixture control on S.U. carburetters. The latest scheme available for the above chassis does not cater for this. Will you therefore produce a revised scheme to incorporate the necessary alterations to - EXS.1507. Induction pipe. EXS.1521. Air intake. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation} | ||