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Vehicle faults, their frequency over quarterly and six-month periods, and specific case remarks.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0373
Quarterly report detailing vehicle faults, including issues with petrol consumption, carburettor, gearbox, and electric clock.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0374
Quarterly report detailing vehicle faults, their frequency, and the corrective actions taken.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0375
Recurring faults including noisy front axles, defective thermostats, noisy tappets, and noisy magnetos.1st Apr 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0376
Vehicle faults with corresponding data tables and notes over a six-month period.1st Apr 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0377
Vehicle faults including noisy speedometer drive, engine start-up issues, and fan failure.17th Apr 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0378
Faults and repairs for pedal mechanisms and thermometers.17th Apr 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0379
Introducing a list of quarterly customer and repair department complaints for the 20/25 HP and Phantom II chassis.18th May 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0380
Quarterly report from March 1936 detailing customer complaints about vehicle brakes.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0381
Statistical report on brake failures over a six-month period, categorized by model and fault type.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0382
Quarterly statistical report on vehicle complaints regarding brakes, servos, and clutches.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0383
Quarterly summary report detailing vehicle component complaints and remarks on their performance.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0384
Statistical report on various vehicle complaints and their remedies over a six-month period.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0385
Quarterly report summarizing hydraulic system faults, including knocks, leaks, frame looseness, and control failures, with remarks on causes and fixes.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0386
Statistical breakdown of vehicle complaints over two quarters, detailing issues and their remedies.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0387
Vehicle failures over two quarters, broken down by issue and vehicle model.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0388
Quarterly statistical report on vehicle failures for 25 HP and PH.II models, covering ignition, oil leaks, bonnet rattles, and lubrication.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0389
Statistical summary of vehicle faults over a six-month period, categorized by issue and car model.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0390
Statistical report on vehicle faults such as poor petrol consumption, exhaust rattle, and gearbox issues for the March quarter.18th May 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0391
Quarterly complaints regarding rattling exhaust systems and suspension.18th May 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0392
Quarterly complaints report concerning the 3½ Litre Bentley Chassis for the quarter ending March 1936.26th May 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0393
Quarterly report analysing customer complaints regarding vehicle brakes for the March quarter of 1936.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0394
Summary report of vehicle faults regarding servos and brakes, tallied over two quarters.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0395
Summary report on brake faults including binding, front squeak, rear squeak, and handbrake squeak over a six-month period.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0396
Summary report on vehicle faults and their remedies over a six-month period.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0397
Vehicle faults over two quarters, with remarks on corrective actions and updated component standardisation.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0398
Quarterly report detailing vehicle faults with handwritten annotations and queries.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0399
Quarterly report summarizing vehicle faults, complaint counts, and remedial actions.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0400
Quarterly report page detailing vehicle faults, their frequency, and remarks on causes and actions.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0401
Faults over a six-month period, including water leaks, starter motors, engine gear rattle, and dynamos.31th Mar 1936Box 130 \ 1  scan0402
Summary report on vehicle issues including steering, pinking, and oil consumption.8th Oct 1935Box 130 \ 1  scan0403
Faults with second gear jumping and defective sparking plugs over a six-month period.8th Oct 1935Box 130 \ 1  scan0404
Cover note attaching a report on investigations into customer complaints at Cricklewood.4th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0001
Typed memo listing and discussing various vehicle faults and complaints.30th Jun 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0002
Vehicle performance issues including oil consumption, owner complaints, and brake squeaks.30th Jun 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0003
Customer complaints for two cars, including oiled up plugs, poor running, and valve issues.30th Jun 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0004
Owner's dissatisfaction with car steering issues.2nd Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0005
Confirming the dispatch of a set of H.T. Leads and four D/7142B-G Rotor Tops for a 25-HP vehicle.2nd Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0006
Outlining the objectives for a new investigation into quarterly customer complaints.3rd Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0007
Investigation report on a seized foot brake and other faults on vehicle GUL-19.1st Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0008
Faults concerning a spherical joint, Marles steering, exhaust suspension, and ignition wires.1st Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0009
Technical memorandum discussing issues with a Marles Steering roller follower and proposing a design change to prevent uneven loading.1st Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0010
Blueprint of an air silencer and connection pipe for a 30 HP car, detailing a known issue with the clip-on pipe distorting the carburettor.1st Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0011
Diagram highlighting leakage and uneven seating on a 30 HP oil filter assembly.1st Jul 1919Box 130 \ 2  scan0012
Blueprint detailing a rattling issue with the exhaust tail pipe mountings and the proposed solution.1st Jul 1919Box 130 \ 2  scan0013
Cross-section diagrams of a Marles steering mechanism with a roller follower.2nd Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0014
High tension wire sample from Helsby Cable Co. to solve insulation failure problems.2nd Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0015
Failure of four distributor rotors due to cracks in the bakelite.2nd Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0016
Suggestion to fix leaks in the 25/30 oil filler.2nd Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0017
Diagram showing a standard oil filler pipe and a suggested alteration for a 30 HP car.4th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0018
Covering note for two reports by G.W.H. regarding investigations into customer complaints.4th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0019
Resolving a noisy petrol pump, slow engine running, and silencer issues.3rd Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0020
Service issues and policies at the Bentley Depot, including clutch, axle, and cylinder reboring.3rd Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0021
Attaching two reports from G.W.H. regarding his investigations into customers' complaints at Cricklewood and Kingsbury.4th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0022
Faults including a noisy petrol pump, slow running, and silencer spitting.3rd Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0023
Various mechanical issues and policies at the Bentley Depot, including clutch, axle, and cylinder wear.3rd Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0024
Customer complaints of steering issues and an oil leak on a 30 HP car, GUL-16.6th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0025
Noisy dynamo coupling for a 4 1/4 litre Bentley, detailing issues with machining and component dimensions.6th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0026
Blueprint showing a noisy dynamo coupling for a 4 1/2 Bentley.6th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0027
Report responding to customer complaints about the 25/30HP model, discussing carburetor, engine, brake, and oil leak issues.6th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0028
Water leaks from the Bentley water pump connection to the cylinder block, with a suggested cause and remedy.6th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0029
Blueprint diagram showing the water pump connection to the cylinder block for a Bentley.6th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0030
Spark plug misfiring issues when using Ethyl fuel in London traffic.7th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0031
Cost comparison memo regarding the scrapping of a cylinder head versus a cylinder block, providing material and labour figures.7th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0032
Dynamo failure on a Paris Bentley Trials car, B-60-GA, after 8,800 miles.9th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0033
Blueprint diagram and fault analysis of a Bentley dynamo ventilator end.9th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0034
From Levallois discussing faults with shock absorbers, a Bentley dynamo, and petrol pumps.9th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0035
Faults relating to an armature, leaks from diaphragms, and faulty connections.9th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0036
Response to a query regarding misfiring caused by Ethyl affecting sparking plugs, with a summary of recent complaints.9th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0037
Exhaust suspension rattles and clearances on 20/25 & 25/30 HP models.10th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0038
Unsuccessful test on a 20/25 model to resolve a silencer spitting issue by removing the front expansion box.10th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0039
Vehicle testing, part modifications, and logistics for specific cars.11th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0040
Complaints of rear damper knocks across various models and their potential causes.11th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0041
Letter detailing a simple modification to fix noisy petrol pumps.11th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0042
Blueprint diagram illustrating a fault with a loose diaphragm causing a petrol leak.11th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0043
Blueprint diagram illustrating a modification to a pump blade to reduce noise.13th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0044
Recurrence of shock absorber noises, attributing them to increased bearing clearances from the factory.13th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0045
Customer complaints regarding high oil consumption and clutch issues in certain car models.13th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0046
Brief typed response to a query regarding sparking plugs.13th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0047
Petrol tank unit suspected to have been damaged by an abrasive chemical.13th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0048
Rattles and clearances in the exhaust tail pipe suspension.13th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0049
Customer complaints regarding exhaust suspension, cylinder heads, and overoiling on various car models.13th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0050
Querying if Depots can plug the cylinder head instead of the cylinders to prevent damage to new cars.14th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0051
Fault with the Ignition Warning Light on 25 & 30 HP cars, causing the dynamo not to charge.14th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0052
Typed telegram regarding the readiness of car B-56-BN and recommending a trip to Derby.15th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0053
Note on removing pads from shock damper pistons and issues with incorrect heat treatment.15th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0054
The issue of oil on the front brakes, with reference to an attached sketch.17th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0055
Oil leaking onto the front brakes of the 20/25 model and proposed solutions.6th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0056
Blueprint detailing an issue with oil on the front brakes of a 20/25 HP car and proposed modifications.6th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0057
Oil leaks from the Marles Steering Box.17th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0058
Fix for an oil leak in a Marles steering box by moving the Patent No. Plate.8th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0059
Blueprint suggesting a new position for a patent plate on a Marles Steering component to prevent oil leakage.8th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0060
Cover memo attaching four reports from Cricklewood regarding investigated complaints.17th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0061
Recent car failures including noisy pumps, stalling, and carburetor issues.1st Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0062
30 HP car, GUL-20, with a sticking oil relief valve due to bad fitting and burrs.7th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0063
Poor quality and faults found in a Marles steering column from a GUL-16 car, including an oil leak and rough component finishing.7th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0064
Steering wander issues in a GUL-16 car fitted with a new Marles's steering column and box.9th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0065
Telegram about vehicle B-56-BN, enclosing complaint reports, and detailing clutch resolutions.15th Jul 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0066
Report from the Customers' Complaints Dept. detailing repairs to Bentley front axle controls and recommending a re-design.19th Jun 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0067
Phantom III trial car's dangerous braking behaviour and a query about valve springs.19th Jun 1936Box 130 \ 2  scan0068


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