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 a customer requesting details about a 'metal sprayed' exhaust pipe process.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 104\2\ scan0183 | |
| Date | 1st April 1936 | |
| x523 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}15/KW. 1st April, 1936. E.W. Sprott, Esq., Victoria Station House, Westminster, LONDON, S.W.1. Dear Sir, We have received information through a Mr. Carpenter of Hooper's Ltd., Coachbuilders, to the effect that you have fitted to your 20/25 HP. Rolls-Royce car a "metal Sprayed" exhaust pipe; so treated by the British Oxygen Co. If we are not presuming too much, would you be good enough to furnish us with some particulars of this process, as we are very interested. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||