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 S.U. Carb. Company reporting a failure of an S.U. petrolift after 12,000 miles on a 25HP car and requesting a replacement.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 31\4\ Scan152 | |
Date | 25th April 1932 | |
C. to Lp.{Mr Lappin} X1487 HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}14/MA. April 25th, 1932. T.G. Skinner Esq., S.U. Carb. Company Adderley Park, Birmingham. Dear Mr. Skinner, We have had a failure of one of the S.U. petrolifts that we have now run 12,000 miles on one of our 25HP cars in London. We have asked them to return it to you direct and shall be glad to have your report in due course. Will you please send a replacement to W.Lappin, Conduit St.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, London to enable him to continue running the car. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS ROYCE LIMITED. | ||