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).
S.U. Petrol Pumps, detailing the receipt of a tool for modifications and listing current stock levels of related parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 106\2\ scan0193 | |
| Date | 6th August 1937 | |
| To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems} Derby. Copy to CWH. Sr. is absent Levallois VA5/ET.6.8.37 Re: S.U. PETROL PUMPS. Many thanks for the instructions contained in your Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}I6/JH.3.8.37. We have received the end cutter to-day and as soon as our head electrician, who attends to the pump jobs, returns from his holidays, he will modify pumps as instructed by you. With the help of the cutter, we shall now be able to get down to the job and reduce pump trouble and complaints. For your information, we have the following parts in stock: 264 brass rollers. 200 " inlet and delivery valves. 100 coil springs as fitted to valves. 100 Oiled silk washers. 100 C.& A.{Mr Adams} washers for the hexagonal plugs. plus a quantity of G.3 diaphragms. The above replies to the last paragraph of your memo. VA. | ||