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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).
Modifications to a P.2 twin choke carburettor's float mechanism.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 179\1\  img012
Date  3rd January 1938
  
B. FROM E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
C. to SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} WR. HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} P. 2. TWIN CHOKE CARBURETTER.

We send you herewith LeCs. 2960. and 2962., showing the modifications required to the above for counterbalancing the float mechanism.

The petrol level has been raised .1", and the float level in needle closed position .05" compared with the closed original position.

E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

STAMPED: RECEIVED
TOP RIGHT: EL/MS.X 3.1.38
HANDWRITTEN: x7060
  
  


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