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).
Request to test a new Bentley starter motor with Bendix drive on the B.10 unit test bed.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 62\1\ scan0257 | |
| Date | 5th July 1934 | |
| r6134. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.2/MA.5.7.34. Will you please arrange to fit to B.10 unit on the test bed the new Bentley starter motor with Bendix drive. We want to get some experience with this drive on the test bed before fitting it to a chassis. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||