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 a customer requesting various spare parts and advice on a repair.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 89\4\ scan0253 | |
| Date | 2nd February 1938 guessed | |
| BRAMSHOTT OLD MILL, NEAR LIPHOOK, HAMPSHIRE. 2. Can you have a new one sent to me. I think that I can fit it myself. The studs for holding the main exhaust manifold to the cylinder head are breaking away. I can machine up some myself quite easily. Do you think ordinary mild steel good enough for the job or ought I to use material of better quality. Would you be kind enough to ask your Service to send me the following: 1. 1/4 BSF single ended spanner 1. 3/8 BSF " " 1. Washer for radiator filler cap 2. Aluminium washers for universal joint (prop. shaft) level plugs. 1. B.A. castellated nut for magneto drive spider. I hope you won't think that I am being a nuisance in asking you to do this. I am | ||