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).
Notification regarding the modification of the Goshawk II Bijur Bendix Drive starter motor armature shaft.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 40\5\ Scan119 | |
| Date | 9th January 1923 | |
| X3587 NMS C. Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} c. EFC. BY/Ds26/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 9. 1. 23. GOSHAWK II. BIJUR BENDIX DRIVE. In connection with the Starter Motor parts issued to-day, we have modified the Armature Shaft to make it more suitable for production, therefore some new parts are required for the above. Attached hereto Alteration 1032/D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} with prints of new parts. This makes the Bendix Drive suitable only for use with Armature Assembly D.50966. BY/Ds. [Stamp]: RECEIVED JAN 10 1923 8H | ||