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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).
Summary report detailing vehicle faults, their frequency over two quarters, and remarks on corrective actions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 130\1\  scan0282
Date  30th September 1935 guessed
  
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FAULTY INSULATION. H.T. LEADS        TOTAL.    REMARKS.

September Quarter.     C.C. -)
                    C.P. 33)    33        Cables with better insulation are to be standardised.

Previous Quarter.     C.C. -)
                    C.P. 31)    31

Six Months.                 64

REV. COUNTER OR CLOCK FAULTY.

September Quarter.     C.C. 39)
                    C.P. 3)    42        Noisy flexible drives or defective clock.

Previous Quarter.     C.C. 28)
                    C.P. -)    28

Six Months.                 70

AXLE THRUST.

September Quarter.     C.C. -)
                    C.P. 47)    47        Ransome & Marles bearings incorporating steel cages are being fitted to all cars as they become available.

Previous Quarter.     C.C. -)
                    C.P. 172)    172

Six Months.                 219

CARBURETTER FLOODING.

September Quarter.     C.C. 36)
                    C.P. 29)    65        Filters are now fitted to all cars as they become available. See Depot Sheet No. 286.

Previous Quarter.     C.C. 59)
                    C.P. 1)    60

Six Months.                 125
  
  


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