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).
Inspection report detailing the condition and wear of various engine components.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\3\ scan0041 | |
| Date | 3rd August 1936 guessed | |
| -8- Air Silencer End cover retaining nuts pulled out of the filter supports probably by careless re-assembly. A local support would overcome this trouble. Camshaft and Bearings. Camshaft Ex.18044 - 116° worn on top of cam profile, oil circulation should be looked into. Dynamo and Water Pump Drive. Condition good. Cross Drive Shaft. Condition good. Water Pump Lower half casing E.87048 scored by rotor E.87046. Thrust screw E.86449 worn badly. Rotor shaft E.87045 worn on gland section. Oil Pump Drive. Gears E.86839-40 hard local bedding at bottom of teeth. Shaft for driving gear E.86839 lower bearing scored. Wheelcase and Fittings. Condition good. Water Connections. Condition good. Oil Fittings. Condition good. Oil Filter. Condition good. Oil Filler. Condition good. Oil Level Indicator. Condition good. Oil Relief Valve. High pressure relief valve seat E.87056 worn on seat. continued | ||