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).
Suggesting the solenoid which engages the starter motor clutch could also be used to engage the main switch.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 75\1\ scan0093 | |
| Date | 4th December 1919 | |
| X.3426 4-12-19 Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} c. to EH. c. to Ck.{Mr Clark} EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/T5/F4.12.19. X.3034. X.3428. RE STARTER MOTOR. X.3426. Further to my memo. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}14/F28.11.19, re. the above poinying out the effect of the clutch engaging after the Starter motorruns, a suggestion has been made that the Solenoid which engages the clutch could also engage to the main switch. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/T. | ||