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).
Confirming the dispatch of a set of Aerolite pistons and explaining a delay in supplying the associated rings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 87\2\ scan0242 | |
| Date | 17th October 1936 | |
| W/P - Sr/VA. x236 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Mths.{Reg Matthews}4/JH.17.10.36. In reply to your memo. Sr/VA.1/ET.13.10.36. we are sending over to you one set of Aerolite pistons complete with rings and Gudgeon Pins suitable for .010 oversize bore. With regard to the rings you also mentioned we are afraid we cannot supply these at the moment since we have not yet had any at the Works, but an order has been placed and as soon as the rings are received, we will supply you. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/R.Matthews. | ||