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 Daimler enquiring about a flooding issue with a Stromberg Downdraught Carburetter on a gradient.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 20\9\ Scan037 | |
Date | 28th November 1935 | |
X1033 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}9/KW. 28th November, 1935. L. Pomeroy, Esq., The Daimler Motor Co.Ltd., Coventry. Dear Pomeroy, We have found that the Stromberg Downdraught Carburetter floods on a gradient of 1 in 15. Have you noticed this feature, and do you find that it gives you any trouble ? Yours sincerely, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||