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).
Request to fit a Stromberg 30 HP carburettor with one coat of enamel to a Transport car to test paint durability.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\2\ scan0224 | |
| Date | 16th September 1937 | |
| To Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} 1033 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}8/JH.16.9.37. We have a standard Stromberg 30 H.P. carburettor which has only one coat of enamel instead of two, would you mind us fitting this carburettor to the Transport car so that we can check up as time goes how the paint stands up to the job. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||