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 the S.U. Company regarding the preferred type of pistons for horizontal carburetters.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\4\ scan0095 | |
| Date | 17th January 1936 | |
| X 1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}7/JH. 17th January, 1936. The S.U. Company, East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, Birmingham.6. For the attention of Mr Cooper. Dear Sirs, With reference to pistons for the 1 3/4" horizontal carburetters. We find from our tests that we prefer the standard pistons as supplied on the first three or four sets. Will you therefore continue with this type on future carburetters. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS ROYCE LTD. | ||