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).
The unsatisfactory performance of the starter motor for Chassis 10-GIII after 7526 miles.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 40\5\ Scan167 | |
| Date | 23th April 1926 | |
| X35482 Extract from GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}2/RP23.4.26. Report on Chassis 10-GIII after 7526 Miles. StarterMotor. X.3592. X.4384. This has not worked at all satisfactory, it has been necessary to start up the engine with starting handle on manye occasions. We obtained a Bendix drive from the Paris Depot but found that we could not use it, owing to modifications to Bendix drives having taken place. | ||