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 S.U. Company, Ltd. concerning the delivery and testing of a G5 carburetter.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 31\4\ Scan011 | |
| Date | 22th February 1922 | |
| Telephone: HAMPSTEAD, 2413. Telegrams: "FLEXCARBUR," CAMROAD LONDON. X1487 S.U. COMPANY, LTD., SHIPTON WORKS, PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, KENTISH TOWN, N.W.5. S.U. CARBURETTER. Flexible, Silent. THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS To Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. 22nd February 1922 Reference HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}4/LG Dear Sirs, We are duly in receipt of your yesterday's favour, and this morning we wrote you regarding your 'phone call. The carburetter and our letter were sent by the 1.45.p.m train, and we hope that you will receive same to-morrow morning at the latest. The G5 Carburetter we have sent down is 1 3/4" in the piston bore, but it may be found after test that a larger carburetter may be required. Our Mr.Skinner hopes to be well enough to visit your Works next week, when we hope he will have an opportunity of testing the carburetter on the car. As we understand the car may be out we will let you know definitely beforehand. Yours faithfully, THE S.U.COMPANY LTD. RECEIVED 24 FEB 1922 NOTICE—FIRE. The S.U. Co., Ltd., take every precaution against fire, but do not accept liability for any injury which may be caused by fire to any carriages, motor cars or parts thereof, entrusted to us for any purpose whatsoever. All cars driven at owner's risk. | ||