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Cover page for a quarterly complaints report on the New Phantom and late 20 HP chassis.20th Mar 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan102
Quarterly complaints report for the 40/50 HP Phantom model for the quarter ending 31st December 1928.31th Dec 1928Box 47 \ 2  Scan103
Summary report listing customer complaints about vehicle faults and the corresponding engineering remarks.31th Dec 1928Box 47 \ 2  Scan104
Customer complaints, number of affected cars, and engineering remarks for various vehicle models.31th Dec 1928Box 47 \ 2  Scan105
Summary report on complaints, including noisy tappets, sticking throttles, and water pump failures.4th Apr 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan106
Alteration of springs in the side steering tube for chassis 89-KR.4th Apr 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan107
Securing a 'Phantom' order by modifying the steering to be less 'spongy' for an important customer.3rd Apr 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan108
The successful fitting of four special springs to chassis No. 89.KR to meet customer steering satisfaction.11th Apr 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan109
Return of four special springs for the side steering tube on chassis 89-KR and an inquiry about the test results.1st Apr 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan110
Boiling issues and greasy substances found in the radiators of two vehicles belonging to Sir Pomeroy Burton and Commendatore Ettore Luzzato.29th Apr 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan111
Letter discussing radiator overheating due to suspected grease in the cooling system for chassis 95-WR.24th Apr 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan112
Trouble with K.S. petrol gauges in India and the proposed change to a triple air line.29th Apr 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan113
Authorization for stronger springs to be supplied for a 'Phantom' chassis for a Mr. Haywood.30th Apr 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan114
Securing a customer's order for a 'Phantom' chassis by modifying the steering.30th Apr 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan115
Issues with anti-freeze solutions choking radiator cores and the lubrication of the water pump gland.30th Apr 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan116
Confirming the successful testing of a petrol gauge for chassis 17-EX.30th Apr 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan117
The supply and ordering of Telegage units for chassis 17-EX and future Phantom cars.1st May 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan118
Incorrect K.S. petrol gauge installation for chassis 17-EX and the request to order the correct part.5th May 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan119
Experimental springs for chassis N.122 KR, detailing specifications and performance concerns like high-speed wobbles.5th May 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan120
Customer's specific requirements for springs on chassis 122.KR.6th May 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan121
Laboratory report detailing the analysis of severe radiator corrosion on Chassis 72-CL.6th May 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan122
Radiator tube dezincification and suggesting water analysis for chassis 72-CL.6th May 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan123
Customer complaint regarding a noise from the car's transmission and the recommended course of action.11th May 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan124
Fitting instructions for a Hobson petrol gauge on a 17-EX chassis.17th May 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan125
Instructions on the connection and troubleshooting of a tank unit and gauge, with a handwritten request for K.S. liquid.12th Jun 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan126
Customer complaint letter regarding gearbox difficulty and engine issues on chassis 47-KR.12th Jun 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan127
A top oiling issue temporarily fixed with new felt washers.20th Jun 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan128
Braking alterations for Malcolm Campbell's Phantom car.20th Jun 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan129
Stating that the quarterly complaints list for the New Phantom & Late 20 HP Chassis will not be issued for the quarter ending March 31st, 1929.2nd Jul 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan130
Customer complaints about shock absorber knocks and potential remedies for 20 HP and 40/50 HP models.1st Jul 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan131
Estimating car stopping distances and suggesting a contact for more favourable test data.5th Jul 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan132
Diagnosis and attempted repair of a severe boiling issue on chassis 53-CL.22th Jul 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan133
Radiator fault due to sediment, discussing customer relations and future prevention.22th Jul 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan134
Request to dispatch a radiator from chassis 29-CL to Derby to investigate a choked water space.24th Jul 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan135
Chassis frame failure for chassis 3-LC, with an analysis of the cause and recommendations for strengthening a bracket.25th Jul 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan136
Diagram illustrating the fracture progression on a bolted tie rod lug under load.25th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan137
Cause of fractures in frame tie brackets and the proposed manufacturing solution.5th Aug 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan138
Customer vehicle complaints regarding steering, boiling, fan blades and brakes, with proposed solutions.6th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan139
Report page detailing issues with brake linings and comparing vehicle performance to a competitor in desert conditions.6th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan140
Copy of a letter from Mr. Thorne Donnelley detailing a cross-country car journey and its performance.6th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan141
Travelogue detailing a cross-country car journey, focusing on mileage, road conditions, and vehicle reliability.6th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan142
Car's condition and engine performance following an 8,270-mile trip.27th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan143
Tappet rod tube corrosion in an aluminium cylinder head from chassis 97-KR and subsequent testing.27th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan144
Confirming arrangements to deal with a springing complaint on Chassis No. 99-WR.23th Oct 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan145
Investigation into an overheating issue on Chassis 86-WR, concerning the cylinders and a suspected faulty valve seat.30th Oct 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan146
Customer complaints of pitching and dithering on chassis No. 43-KR, detailing ongoing experiments to improve the springing.25th Oct 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan147
The frequent lubrication of springs to address riding characteristics and customer complaints.25th Oct 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan148
The completed changes to springs and shock absorbers for chassis 99-WR, detailing remaining issues with body rattles and the rear seat.30th Oct 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan149
Overheating issues and potential causes on Chassis 56-WR following the fitting of new cylinders.31th Oct 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan150
Engine testing, returning dismantled cylinders, and a request for authority to debit costs for the work.5th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan151
Cover letter for the quarterly complaints report for the New Phantom and late 20 HP chassis.5th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan152
Quarterly complaints report for the 40/50 HP Phantom model for the quarter ending in June 1929.30th Jun 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan153
Summary table of vehicle complaints, car counts, and corresponding engineering remarks.30th Jun 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan154
Summary table of vehicle complaints, number of cases, and technical remarks on their causes and solutions.30th Jun 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan155
Summary of customer complaints and technical resolutions for various car faults.30th Jun 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan156
Quarterly complaints report for the 20 HP model for the quarter ending 30.06.29.30th Jun 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan157
Summary table of vehicle complaints, affected car counts, and technical remarks.30th Jun 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan158
Summary table of vehicle complaints, number of cars affected by series, and remedial actions taken.30th Jun 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan159
Customer complaints about broken front springs and noisy tappets for Pre-India and India Series cars.13th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan160
Quarterly complaints report regarding squeaking brakes, fabric coupling failures, and shock absorber knocks.13th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan161
Technical memorandum discussing remedies for issues with springing, steering, brakes, and engine oiling.13th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan162
Vehicle issues including hydraulic damper rattles, steering wobbles, and broken front springs.13th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan163
To Col Hawkins in Paris regarding delayed feedback on Mr. Harris's car.13th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan164
Trial run with customer Mr. Hague concerning spring lubrication and tyre pressure on chassis 99-WR.16th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan165
Customer's complaint regarding his car and the strategy for handling his desire to exchange it for a new Phantom II.16th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan166
Inquiry into the high volume of free-of-charge work at the Cricklewood depot.18th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan167
Cover note for a returned list of Quarterly Complaints with accompanying remarks.22th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan168
Chassis 99-FH, stating it is ready and required for a week to complete modifications.23th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan169
Cover note for a discussion record regarding the quarterly list of complaints.23th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan170
Meeting notes reviewing customer complaints for the quarter ending June 1929, focusing on squeaking brakes and boiling issues.14th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan171
Quarterly complaints report detailing various product failures and the status of their respective solutions.14th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan172
Quarterly report detailing customer complaints and proposed remedies for various vehicle issues.14th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan173
List of quarterly customer complaints regarding various vehicle failures and issues.25th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan174
Investigation into a choked radiator causing overheating and water loss on a customer's car, including the diagnosis and rectification work.25th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan175
Radiator overheating issue on an F2B series car.25th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan176
Communication with a Mr. Short about the work performed on his car.26th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan177
Quarterly report on complaints for the New Phantom and Late 20 HP chassis for the quarter ending September 1929.26th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan178
Analysis of vehicle overheating complaints for the quarter ending 30.9.29.30th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan179
Log sheet detailing radiator maintenance and replacement work performed on various chassis.30th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan180
Quarterly report on customer complaints for the 40/50 HP Phantom model.30th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan181
Customer complaints, affected car counts, and corresponding remarks or solutions.30th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan182
Summary of common vehicle complaints and the proposed engineering solutions.30th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan183
Summary table of vehicle complaints, number of cars affected, and technical remarks on resolutions.30th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan184
Summary report detailing customer complaints, the number of cars affected, and remarks on corrective actions.30th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan185
Customer complaints about noisy magnetos and flooding carburettors, along with the remedial actions taken.30th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan186
Quarterly complaints report for the 20 HP model for the quarter ending in September 1929.30th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan187
Engine and exhaust complaints, the number of cars affected, and proposed remedies.30th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan188
Vehicle complaints, the number of cars affected, and associated remarks.30th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan189
Summary report on common vehicle complaints, number of cars affected, and engineering remarks.30th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan190
Summary of car complaints and remedies, categorised by Pre-India and India Series models.30th Sep 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan191
Summary of customer complaints regarding sticking foot brake mechanisms and oil leaks at the rear axle.2nd Dec 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan192
Performance upgrades for the 20 HP model, including fitting a cut-out and high compression pistons.2nd Dec 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan193
Amendments to the quarterly complaint report for September 1929.27th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan194
Potential performance gain and high cost of fitting a cut-out for a customer.29th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan195
Water loss in car 61-CL due to frothing caused by excessive sodium.29th Nov 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan196
Investigation into a 'jellying' complaint, proposing a modified frame and further testing.3rd Dec 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan197
Letter expressing delight with a new 25 HP Mulliner Weymann Saloon and offering two other cars for sale.3rd Dec 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan198
Letter discussing potential car sales, comparing a Weymann Saloon with a 1928 GYL-63 chassis and a 20 Hp car for a potential customer.5th Dec 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan199
Customer complaint about high speed pitching on chassis S7-AL and proposed resolutions.13th Dec 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan200
Customer letter regarding ride comfort issues with chassis 87-AL.11th Dec 1929Box 47 \ 2  Scan201


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