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Summary of complaints and resolutions for hydraulic dampers and dynamos over a six-month period.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 146\2\  scan0271
Date  30th June 1937 guessed
  
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3.1/2 Litre 4.1/4 Litre Total.

24. TOTAL COMPLAINTS OF HYDRAULIC DAMPERS.
June Quarter C.C. 2 2 4
O.P.
Previous Quarter C.C. 1 3 4
O.P.
Six Months. 3 5 8


25. REAR HYDRAULIC SHOCK DAMPERS NOISY OR KNOCK.

B-76-BN. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} 23,929 Miles.
Fitted new bushes to O.S. & N.S. R. {Sir Henry Royce}

June Quarter C.C. 2 2 4
O.P.
Previous Quarter C.C. 1 3 4
O.P.

B-260-GA. 22,800 Kms.
As above.

B-19-DK. 50,035 Kms.
Fitted new bushes to O.S. damper.
Charged owner 50%

Six Months 3 5 8

B-8-GA. 34,805 Kms.
Fitted new bushes and one FE.316 lever.

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26. DYNAMO. Insufficient charge or irregular or noisy.

B-125-GP. 12,873 Km.
Dynamo does not charge.
Field resistance burnt out.

June Quarter C.C. 2 6 8
O.P.
Previous Quarter C.C. 1 1
O.P.

B-122-GA. 18,757 Km.
Dynamo does not charge.
Short circuit in winding (armature)
sent same to Works. Fitted a new
dynamo.

Six Months 3 6 9

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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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