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 to Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a parts list, a quote for idle system modification, and the dispatch of bypass jets.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\3\ scan0043 | |
| Date | 21th June 1938 | |
| 1033 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GR.{George Ratcliffe}9/JH. 21st. June, 1938. The Zenith Carburetter Co.Ltd., Honeypot Lane, Stanmore, MIDDLESEX. For the attention of Mr. A.E. Palmer. Dear Sirs, We are pleased to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 18th inst. and in reply to your query by 'phone, state that the number (E.60819) as quoted by our Service Dept. here, is the R.R. list of parts for 30 H.P. carburetters. The writer has also asked them again to quote Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}467 for modification to the idle system as a cure for the complaint of 'popping in the exhaust on over-run'. We have despatched under separate cover the 20 byepass jets size 030 to offset the 20 size 036 which you kindly sent us recently. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE. LTD. | ||