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).
Noisy twin petrol pumps for two chassis, detailing their replacement and the return of original components.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 96\1\ scan0339 | |
| Date | 8th August 1938 | |
| 361 N/W. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems} c.c. E/BP. Br/G21/G.8-8-38. re. Chassis Nos - 3-AX-167 & 3-BT{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}-167. The respective Customers complained of noise from the Twin petrol pumps, which we confirmed ourselves, after trying on the Test Rig. Replacements were fitted, and the cars taken away again. The displaced components are being returned to Derby for your attention, and no doubt BP will hand them over upon receipt. Details are - 3-AX-167. D/74509 - G5/SC - RB{R. Bowen}-1140. 3-BT{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}-167. D/74509 - G5/SC - RB{R. Bowen}-1135. Br/G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Ecc | ||