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 carburettors for silencing investigations.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 31\4\ Scan062 | |
| Date | 27th July 1931 | |
| 81487. STATION:- ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.&S.RY S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD TELEPHONE:- BIRMINGHAM EAST 633. General Manager: T.C. SKINNER. East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park-Birmingham. THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS LTD TELEGRAMS:- FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. Your Ref. ______ Our Ref. FH/DR July 27/31. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 25th inst. and in view of your intended silencing investigations, we are sending you on two more 1 1/8" Carburetters, together with a dome which we have used in the past and which has overcome a certain amount of noise towards full throttle openings, although it has not much effect at low speeds. Our Mr. Skinner is away at the moment, but we will certainly arrange for one of our Technical Representatives to call upon you during next week. Assuring you of our best endeavours, we are Yours faithfully, For THE S.U.CO. J Harris ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS NATIONAL FEDERATION | ||