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).
Large number of complaints regarding the 25/30 carburetter.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 131\2\ scan0198 | |
| Date | 15th June 1938 | |
| 11/3 also 508 W/K - Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}7/JH.15.6.38. 25/30 Carburetter. I have drawn Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}'s. attention to the large number of complaints about this carburetter. There are 3 today N.1044/5/6 saying "petrol level too high - dirt in carburetter". Can you give us some more information as we do not want to perpetuate the trouble. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||