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 the S.U. Company regarding the suitability of a carburetter for a 6-cylinder engine.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 31\4\ Scan006 | |
Date | 4th February 1922 | |
Telephone: HAMPSTEAD, 2413. Telegrams: "PLEXCARBUR," CAMROAD LONDON. X1487 S.U. COMPANY, LTD., SHIPTON WORKS, PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, KENTISH TOWN. N.W.5. 4th February 19 22 To Messrs. Roll Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Reference HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG Dear Sirs, We are much obliged for your yesterday's favour under this reference, and the bolt on G type of carburetter will be suitable for your 6-cylinder engine. The G2 however, will not be large enough, but we can supply you with a larger carburetter on loan for test purposes. In the meantime, however, we shall be glad if you will kindly advise us the diameter of your induction port. Thanking you in anticipation, Yours faithfully, THE S.U. COMPANY LTD. NOTICE—FIRE. The S.U. Co., Ltd., take every precaution against fire, but do not accept liability for any injury which may be caused by fire to any carriages, motor cars or parts thereof, entrusted to us for any purpose whatsoever. All cars driven at owner's risk. | ||