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).
Correspondence regarding the supply of replacement parts for an induction system.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\4\ scan0015 | |
| Date | 25th October 1935 | |
| G.W. Hancock, Esq., Hotel de France, Chateauroux, Indre, France. X280a Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}10/KW. 25.10.35. B-56-BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Induction System. New flexible petrol pipe, asrequested under separate cover. Will you please send the old one back to the Works, for inspection, as this was of experimental material. We are sending a pair of standard floatchambers, to fit straight on to your existing carbs. Will you please confirm that these do not dry up, under flat-out conditions. Existing unions will fit these floatchambers. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/C.T. Salt. | ||