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).
Requesting the production of induction system parts for the B.60 engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\5\ scan0164 | |
| Date | 15th November 1938 | |
| 1044 HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}8/R.15.11.38. INDUCTION SYSTEMS. There is no designed scheme of induction system available for the B.60 engine. Until we have decided what is required, will you please produce the following extra parts, to be available for B.60 units, to be built in the immediate future:- 2 complete Bentley III systems to latest specification. Carburetters to be supplied by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation} 2 complete Wraith III systems to latest specification. Carburetters at standard production. 5 sets of adaptor flanges (20 off) Ex.32521. 5 distance pieces (to connect up hot spot when using the adaptor flanges.) Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation} | ||