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).
Moving the Autovac to a higher position, away from the exhaust.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\R\January1928-March1928\ 30 | |
| Date | 24th January 1928 | |
| E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}) FROM R.{Sir Henry Royce} HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}) (At Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence.) BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}) C. to BJ. WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} RG.{Mr Rowledge} EAC. 10. AUTOVAC POSITION. I fear we must move this to the higher position suggested by E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}, but one does not like to place it any nearer the exhaust than necessary. I think however before very long we shall get a carburetter which will go lower down. R.{Sir Henry Royce} REC'D, & DESPATCHED FROM WW. 24.1.28. ORIGINAL X7510 X3579 X7080 | ||