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).
Listing parts and drawings for an 'Eagle' engine electrical self-starter.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 37\2\ scan 060 | |
| Date | 21th November 1918 | |
| R.R. 235a (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. [Redacted text] c. to EFC. c. to Mr Coverley. [Redacted text] EY/Shn1/DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}211118. November 21st, 1918. RE "EAGLE" ENGINES - ELECTRICAL SELF STARTER LeC.1020. X.3328. Please receive herewith - E.16377 - Motor Pinion. This drg:cancels the drg: of same No. issued previously E.17172 - Coupling Shaft. E.17173 - Coupling Shaft Collar. E.17174 - Driving Flange. E.17175 - Gear Case Bush. E.17176 - Gear Case. E.17177 - Bush.(Planet Wheel). E.17178 - Planet Wheel. E.17179 - Driving Flange Ring. E.17180 - Screw. E.17181 - Motor End Cover. E.17186 - Stud. E.17187 - Screw. Will you please instruct up three sets of these parts for test under the above X number. As soon as these drawings have been issued, they should be returned to the D.O. for checking. The above, together with the parts altered as per alteration No.3973/E, complete the new details called for on LeC.1020. Supervision sheet and arrangement drawing to follow. BY/Shn. | ||