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 manufacture a second J.3 starter motor for testing purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 62\1\ scan0092 | |
| Date | 17th November 1932 | |
| x6091 RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.7/MA.17.11.32. J.3 STARTER MOTOR. D.Sch.514. Only one of these has been made, this having been immediately fitted to the J.3 car. Will you please arrange for another starter to be made up for our testing purposes as soon as possible as we have done no experimental work at all on this motor and we have now to start developing the job into a satisfactory unit for production. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. Card to T.T. 29/11/32 | ||