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 Ford Motor Co., Ltd. regarding prints of valve inserts and cylinder dimensions for an experimental unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 126\3\ scan0071 | |
| Date | 6th January 1936 | |
| 1065. (Experimental Dept.) Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swd1.9/R.{Sir Henry Royce} 6th January, 1936. A.R. Smith, Esq., Messrs. Ford Motor Co.,Ltd., Dagenham, Essex. Dear Sir, We thank you for your letter of the 23rd December enclosing prints of valve inserts and cylinder dimensions for same. These will be extremely useful in making up a set of inserts for trial on an experimental unit, particularly in regard to the interference fits. The last paragraph of our previous letter, the meaning of which was not quite clear to you, is completely covered by the information on your submitted drawings. In confirmation of your request, the prints will be regarded as confidential. Yours faithfully, For ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||