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 to The S.U. Co. Ltd. requesting the supply of two further pairs of 1 1/2' Carburetters in Hiduminium.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\4\ scan0073 | |
| Date | 10th October 1935 | |
| x1487 Exptl. Dept. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}10/KW. 10th October, 1935. The S.U. Co., Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply as soon as possible, two further pairs of 1 1/2" Carburetters in Hiduminium, having modified mixture controls similar to those already supplied. These should be fitted with the large type floatchambers. You will remember that the question of float chamber size is at present in abeyance, pending tests to be carried out on 2 experimental carburetters to be supplied by you having interchangeable float chambers. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||