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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).
Standardisation specification for the Stromberg carburettor EEC42, detailing new parts and alterations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 93\2\  scan0189
Date  20th April 1937 guessed
  
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/py.
308? P3 Carb File

Standardisation of Stromberg carburettor EEC42
to L.E.C. 5470.

Object:- Improvement in carburation & consumption; more consistent fuel level with S.U. Pumps.
Two schemes are shown on LEC 5470, one which can be adapted to existing carburettors & fitted if necessary to customers cars; the other is for future production which will necessitate alterations to the die cast body.

List of new parts:-
1 off E88833 Float Assembly
1 " E88834 Bush
1 " E88835 Lever
2 " E88836 Screws * (not required with altered casting)
2 " E88307 Alum. washers. * one only
1 " E88837 Spindle *
1 " E88838 Carrier plate *
1 " E88839 " " *
1 " E88840 Carb. body
1 " E88841 Lever Assembly

Jet alterations:-
2 off .056 main jet replaces .058.
1 off .050 bypass jet " .060.
  
  


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