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).
Replacement of an unsatisfactory starter switch on the SS chassis with an older model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 64\4\ scan0251 | |
| Date | 24th April 1929 | |
| X765J TO. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} C. EFC. BY/RD3/N.24.4.29. SS.{S. Smith} CHASSIS STARTER SWITCH. From the reports received the starter switch to LOP D.72088 is unsatisfactory, and we are reverting to the old type of starter switch, models of which you have on some of the early experimental chassis; and it was agreed in conversation with EFC. this morning that EFC. would arrange with you which switch should be used on 21-EX, which is being prepared for further test, the question of changing the switches on the other 7 cars has yet to be decided BY/RD. | ||