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).
Letter sent to suppliers Joseph Lucas and Rotax Motors regarding a suitable starter motor for 'N' Scheme 839.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 51\5\ Scan083 | |
| Date | 18th April 1921 | |
| 43 X.3242R. Copy of letter sent to the following firms:- Messrs. Joseph Lucas - reft Dal1/CB18.4.21. " Rotax Motors - " Dal0/CB18.4.21. Dear Sirs, Following our letter of the 14th inst. would you please examine a further print of "N" Scheme 839 attached, showing a starter motor and let us know whether you have a suitable machine and whether it could be adapted as regards end cover and armature shaft, in the manner shewn. (To Rotax) We believe your type M.T.1 L is suitable. Thanking you in anticipation, Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS ROYCE LTD. | ||