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).
Drawings for a generator, induction pipe, and carburetter for the B.80 Marine Unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\3\ scan0248 | |
| Date | 17th June 1940 | |
| To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. file Marine- (I think it comes under engines) Jnr.{Charles L. Jenner}6/JH.17.6.40. 1128 B.80 Marine Unit. Herewith drawing PL.159 showing the R.R. generator with adjustable dynamo pulley for use with the car belt. At the aft end of the dynamo a Hardy coupling drives the salt water pump. The Herringbone gears are exactly similar to the sample Albany pump. Also herewith is PL.223, Twin Induction Pipe for use with Solex updraught carburetter type FFVS 35 m.m. size. The pipe is sloping to suit the Walton boat, it will be approx. horizontal when installed. For reference we enclose a drawing of the Solex carburetter. 2 copies of memo. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Original to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. 1 print for Clan. 1 print for file. Jnr.{Charles L. Jenner} [Signature] | ||