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 Hudson Motor Car Company to Illsley Company regarding the performance of coolant control valves.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149a\3\ scan0147 | |
| Date | 2nd January 1935 | |
| HUDSON MOTOR CAR COMPANY DETROIT, MICH., U.S.A. CABLE ADDRESS HUDSONCAR January 2, 1935 Illsley Company, Muskegon, Michigan. Attention - Mr. Frank P. Illsley, Gentlemen: In acknowledgment of your inquiry of December 27, concerning the performance of the coolant control valves which we made available during the 1934 season, through the medium of the factory parts department, the writer knows of no instance in which these valves gave difficulty due to sticking or refusing to open. The writer has checked this matter with other members of our service department and also with Mr. Graham of our factory service garage, who, you will recall, installed a considerable number of these valves during the above mentioned period. Should any information to the contrary be brought to our attention relative to the working of these valves, you may rest assured that we will pass it on to you without delay. Very truly yours HUDSON MOTOR CAR COMPANY E.J. Blunn Technical Supervisor-Service Department The above letter covers results on some 8,000 Valves, now in their 4th year's service. We have never had a single complaint, return or reject from the Hudson Company Illsley Co. | ||