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 Zenith Carburetter Co Ltd regarding trials and adjustments for the Type 48 VI-2 carburetter.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\1\ scan0196 | |
| Date | 11th June 1935 | |
| X 1034 The ZENITH CARBURETTER CO LTD THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS CARS DRIVEN BY OUR STAFF ARE AT CUSTOMERS OWN RISK AND RESPONSIBILITY. TELEGRAMS: ZENICARBUR, PHONE, LONDON. CODE: A.{Mr Adams} B. C. 5TH EDITION. 40 - 44 NEWMAN STREET LONDON W THE MOTOR TRADE ASSOCIATION ALSO AT LYONS, PARIS, DETROIT, TURIN, BERLIN. TELEPHONE: MUSEUM 9106-9. 11th. June 1935. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Ratcliffe, Experimental Department. Dear Sirs, re;- Zenith Carburetter - Type 48 VI-2. We beg to thank you for your letter of the 7th. inst., and we wish to express our very best thanks for the information you have sent us bearing upon further trials which you have made with the above carburetter. We are very pleased to learn that already some improvement has been made, and we are of the opinion that the carburetter can be adjusted to a degree to satisfy you on all points. As you are aware, no road tuning has yet been undertaken and we should welcome an opportunity to send a representative to your Works to carry out the necessary adjustments, and in this direction we shall be pleased to know what would be a suitable date for him to wait upon you. | ||