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 Zenith Carburetter Co., Ltd. confirming an order for a DG-42 carburetter with a thick strangler flap.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\3\ scan0078 | |
| Date | 19th August 1938 | |
| 1033- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/R.{Sir Henry Royce} 19th August, 1938. The Zenith Carburetter Co.,Ltd., Honeypot Lane, STANMORE, MIDDX. (For the attention of Mr. A.E. Palmer). Dear Sirs, DG-42 CARBURETTER WITH THICK STRANGLER FLAP. ------------------------------------------- Thank you for your letter of the 18th August. We confirm that it is in order for you to supply the thick strangler flap with the poppet valve arranged to act in the direction to open on the occasion of a blow back. Yours faithfully, For ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||