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 for a standardisation sheet for a geared starter motor on a Bentley chassis following successful trials.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 82\4\ scan0140 | |
| Date | 21th June 1935 | |
| Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X200 BY/Cgh.{W Clough}7/G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 21.6.35. BENTLEY CHASSIS - GEARED STARTER MOTOR. We understand that gears with modified teeth as per RR.Sch.767 and detail drawings DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}986, 987 and 988 were fitted on the recent 15,000 miles trials car, therefore if they have been found to be satisfactory no doubt you will arrange for a standardisation sheet to be circulated as soon as possible. BY/Ogh. | ||