1. Kettering came to Dayton to work for NCR. That happened when he left Ohio State in 1904, and he became an experimental engineer.
2. He worked with a group on the self-starter in his own time. That group - known as the "Barn Gang," because they worked in a barn - included Col. Edward A. Deeds and other NCR employees
3. Their first customer was Cadillac. So, to do the job, they rented downtown space for the newly founded Dayton Engineering Laboratories Company (later shortened to Delco).
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