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).
Customer complaints and remedies for weak springs and noisy hydraulic dampers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\2\ scan0032 | |
| Date | 30th December 1936 guessed | |
| -20- 72. REAR SPRINGS TOO WEAK CAUSING CRASHING OR UNCOMFORTABLE RIDING December quarter C.C. 1 1 C.P. Previous quarter C.C. 2 2 C.P. Six months 3 B.154.GA - 8150 kms.- Fitted an extra plate to each spring. 73. FRONT SPRINGS TOO WEAK. December quarter C.C. 1 1 C.P. Previous quarter C.C. C.P. Six months 1 B.154.GA - 8150 kms.- Fitted an extra plate to each spring. 74. TOTAL COMPLAINTS OF HYDRAULIC DAMPERS. December quarter C.C. 6 6 C.P. Previous quarter C.C. 7 7 C.P. Six months 13 ----- 75. REAR HYDRAULIC SHOCK DAMPERS NOISY OR KNOCK. December quarter C.C. 4 4 C.P. Previous quarter C.C. 3 3 C.P. Six months 7 B.196.DG - 18713 kms.- Fitted new bushes also fitted 2 FB.1570 supports, holes in original supports were ovalised. B.18.HK{Col. T. Harker - Sales} - 3106 kms.- Fitted new bushes. B.171.DK - 30950 kms.- " " " B.10.GA - 22327 kms.- " " " | ||