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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).
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Despatch of a fan driving pulley for car 32-EX and instructions for temperature reporting.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0142
Loose gearbox engine stay on a Phantom III, suggesting potential modifications.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0143
Faulty K.L.G. sparking plugs on a 32-EX Phantom III.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0144
Broken exhaust pipe connection on a Phantom III and the temporary clamp repair.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0145
Fractured internal arm of an O.S. rear shock damper from a 32-EX Phantom III vehicle.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0146
Fractured internal arm of an O.S. rear shock damper from a 32-EX Phantom III.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0147
Failure of an exhaust pipe connection on a Phantom III and the roadside repair performed.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0148
Loose gearbox engine stay on a Phantom III, suggesting modifications for securing it.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0149
High-speed fuel starvation tests for a Phantom III at Chateauroux.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0150
Test report detailing vehicle speed over time and the results of a final test concerning fuel starvation and under-bonnet temperature.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0151
The performance of a bye-pass filter and Castrol oil in a Phantom III engine.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0152
The performance and replacement of a bye-pass oil filter on a Phantom III vehicle.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0153
Insecure insulated plug terminals caused by using incorrect cable on chassis 32-EX.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0154
The performance and maintenance of a bypass oil filter on a 32-EX Phantom III.15th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0155
Reports of vibration through the gear lever on a Phantom III with a Hardy Spicer propeller shaft.16th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0156
Dispatch of two oil seals for a Phantom III car under testing in France.16th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0157
Repairs to the mudguards of a 32-EX PHANTOM III following a near-accident.16th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0158
Gear lever vibration issues with the Hardy Spicer Propellor Shaft on the Phantom III, 32-EX.16th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0159
Acknowledging receipt of reports concerning issues with a 32-EX Phantom III vehicle.17th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0160
Failing K.L.G. sparking plugs for the 32-EX Phantom III vehicle.17th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0161
Leaking flexible petrol pipe on a Phantom III that resulted in a fire.17th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0162
Refuting a previous report about faults with insulated plug terminals on the Phantom III model.17th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0163
Refuting a previous report concerning issues with insulated plug terminals pulling off wires on the Phantom III.17th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0164
The performance of 'Notek' foglamps and Lucas headlamps on a Phantom III.17th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0165
Petrol consumption test results for a 32-EX Phantom III.17th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0166
Failure of I.B.A. screws attaching the Lucas W.T.13 horn to its bracket on a 32-EX Phantom III.17th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0167
Telegram reporting failed differential race and very bad rear axle gears.18th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0168
The American type lock washers on the Hardy Spicer Propeller Shaft of a Phantom III vehicle.18th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0169
Lock washers on a 32-EX Phantom III Hardy Spicer Propellor Shaft.18th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0170
Conditions and results of clutch tests for the 32-EX Phantom III.18th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0171
Insufficient spring strength in new Lucas headlamps for the Phantom III.18th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0172
Confirmation of a telegram reporting a rear axle differential failure.18th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0173
Telegram regarding a car strip and team movements from Chateauroux.19th Jun 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0174
Petrol consumption tests and carburettor settings for the Phantom III 32-EX.19th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0175
Parts list and failure analysis for a Phantom III rear axle.21th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0176
Vehicle faults including high oil temperature, collapsed rear rubber buffers, a loose ball pin, and repair arrangements.21th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0177
Request for photographs of a failed flexible pipe and the recommended position to avoid future failure.22th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0178
Status report on the removal and dismantling of a Phantom III rear axle.23th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0179
Report of fuel starvation and the extreme heat in the driving compartment.23th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0180
Fractured rear shock damper arm and questioning the necessity of heavy damper poundage.23th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0181
Fire caused by the failure of a flexible pipe and the corrective action being taken.23th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0182
Request to Joseph Lucas Limited for headlamp parts to be dispatched to a tester in France.23th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0183
Broken stud on a Phantom III exhaust system and proposing a temporary repair.26th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0184
Communication regarding an investigation into a clutch binding issue.26th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0185
Findings on shock damper poundage and control settings for the Phantom III, models 35-EX and 32-EX.26th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0186
Typed list of parts related to a crown wheel, pinion, and differential.28th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0187
The binding of the Phantom III clutch withdrawal mechanism due to extreme heat.28th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0188
Urgent telex requesting information on curing petrol starvation in Phantom III and Wraith models during hot weather.28th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0189
Inquiring about trouble with jacks and confirming their position will not be altered for the Wraith Wheel Movement.28th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0190
Rear axle failure during the 32-EX Test and a request for the reason.29th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0191
Repair to the exhaust system of a 32-EX Phantom III vehicle.29th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0192
'point burning' issues, suggesting new spark plugs and removing wireless suppressors.30th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0193
Sending two types of Champion sparking plugs, N.A.8 and N.A.9, for trial on vehicle 32-EX.30th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0194
Fitting a new rear axle and a list of replaced parts for a Phantom III vehicle.30th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0195
New, stronger spring for the dipping reflector of Special Lucas Headlamps on a Phantom III.30th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0196
The replacement of a rear axle on a Phantom III and listing the new parts fitted.30th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0197
Tests on the effect of overdrive on petrol consumption for the Phantom III.31th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0198
Test report on the effect of overdrive on petrol consumption for the Phantom III.31th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0199
Two broken non-standard screws on a Lucas W.T.13 Horn.31th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0200
Questioning the length of time taken to re-build a rear axle for car 32-EX.31th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0201
Investigation into the cooling system and water thermometer readings on a Phantom III vehicle.1st Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0202
Incident where the front hydraulic jacks on a Phantom III hit the road.1st Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0203
Investigation into the cooling system thermometers on a Phantom III vehicle.1st Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0204
Test report on Phantom III gearbox and rear axle temperatures at sustained maximum speed.2nd Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0205
Test report on the gearbox and rear axle temperatures of a Phantom III at sustained maximum speed.2nd Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0206
Technical query regarding the gearbox stay on model 32-EX.2nd Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0207
The progress and delays of a rear axle job for a Phantom III at the Paris Depot.3rd Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0208
Dispatch request for a flexible petrol pipe to I.M. Waller in Chateauroux for car 32-EX.3rd Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0209
Despatch of 2 filter elements and 6 replacement valve springs to Chateauroux.3rd Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0210
Recurring rear axle oil seal leaks on a Phantom III vehicle, possibly caused by high temperatures.4th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0211
Loose gearbox-engine stay on a Phantom III.4th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0212
Loose Gearbox-Engine Stay on a 32-EX Phantom III vehicle.4th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0213
Sending improved filter cartridges and replacement valve springs with testing instructions.4th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0214
Differences in Lucas W.T. I3 horns and mounting screws on the Phantom III and other models.4th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0215
Confirming a telegram regarding a broken roller follower and bearings in a Phantom III steering box.5th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0216
The experimental car chassis 32.EX, detailing work delays, hours spent, and French labour law impacts.5th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0217
Explaining work delays and shop working hours, referencing the inability to work on weekends.5th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0218
Letter regarding a change in procedure for servicing cars in France due to staff shortages during the holiday period.20th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0219
Urgent request for axle parts or oil for a 32-EX model from Francobrit.5th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0220
Telegram from Robotham to Waller regarding hot weather car testing and arranging a meeting in Dieppe.5th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0221
Telegram received by telephone reporting that a 'Phantom starvation' issue has been cured.5th Mar 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0222
Broken roller follower in the steering box of a 32-EX Phantom III and the plan for repair.5th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0223
The wear and performance of cross steering tube joints with ball pads on a Phantom III experimental vehicle (32-EX).5th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0224
Confirmation of a telegram regarding the cure of a 'Phantom starvation' issue and a proposal to proceed to Toulouse.5th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0225
Fractured special thermometer capillary on a 32-EX Phantom III.5th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0226
Fractured special thermometer capillary on a Phantom III vehicle.5th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0227
Telegram concerning the dispatch of a steering roller to a hotel in Chateauroux, France.6th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0228
Test drive report evaluating the performance of a car's engine, brakes, clutch, ride, transmission, and petrol pumps.6th Jul 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0229
Rear axle failure, awaiting analysis of gears and oil from Paris.6th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0230
Request for steering column replacement parts for a Phantom III chassis (No. 32.EX) being tested in France.7th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0231
Loose gearbox engine stay and suggesting a diagnostic procedure.7th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0232
Request to produce non-plated bottom tappets with a 'cloud-burst' hardened face for a Phantom III car.7th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0233
To I.M. Waller in Chateauroux concerning oil cooler performance with overdrive, travel plans to France, and radiator clogging issues.7th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0234
Telegram confirming a meeting arrangement for Robotham in Boulogne.19th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0235
Post Office telegram from RAC Newhaven regarding a waiting list for berths.7th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0236
Broken fan belt for a 32-EX Phantom III, and a request for a correct replacement.9th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0237
Recommending oil sampling procedures and the fitting of a new number 4 cartridge.9th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0238
The gearbox-engine stay on a Phantom III vehicle, investigating potential looseness and rotation.9th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0239
Daily report on a broken fan belt for a 32-EX Phantom III and a request for a correct replacement.9th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0240
Memo from the Paris Dépôt regarding component feedback on chassis 32 E.X. and a travel voucher request.10th Aug 1937Box 91 \ 2  scan0241


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