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 The S.U. Company regarding drawing alterations for pumps.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149\1\ scan0158 | |
| Date | 29th June 1935 | |
| X1263 Bwry S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD STATION:- ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TELEPHONES: EAST 1662 AND EAST 1663. East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park-Birmingham, 8. TELEGRAMS:- FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. General Manager: T. C. SKINNER. Your Ref........... Our Ref...RLK/GH 29th June 1935. File Messrs Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Bowering. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 28th instant. The print mentioned was enclosed with our letter of the 25th inst. but in any case if it has gone astray it does not matter, we are carrying on with the production of the pumps. The alteration to your drawing merely consists in increasing the size of the four holes between the valve pockets and the pumping chambers to 1/4", and the diameter of the valve pocket size is increased from .5625 to .594. If you will kindly put these alterations on your tracing there will be a record of the correct figures. Assuring you of our best attention at all times. We are, Yours faithfully, for THE S.U. COMPANY. R Leslie Kent ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS NATIONAL FEDERATION 1896 | ||