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).
Extract from quarterly complaints for the 20 HP & Phantom models, detailing a suggestion for the starter carburetter.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 13\3\ 03-page202 | |
Date | 27th February 1930 | |
EXTRACT FROM:- Rn.{Mr Robinson} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} C. to AJL. x7280 HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/MJ.27.2.30. xJL80 QUARTERLY COMPLAINTS OF 20 HP. & PHANTOM. Points which need Experimental attention are as follows:- (6) STARTER CARBURETTER. There was a suggestion that the starter carburetter should be held off with a spring so that is is necessary to hold it open. We might rig up our Experimental cars this way. | ||