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).
Statistical report on vehicle failures over two quarters, broken down by model and fault type.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\4\ scan0057 | |
| Date | 30th June 1936 guessed | |
| - 10 - CENTRAL LUBRICATION FAILURES. 25 HP. PH.II. TOTAL. GRAND TOTAL. REMARKS. June Quarter. C.C. 29 16 45) 66 These are miscellaneous troubles cured by tightening unions and re-making Joints etc. or cleaning oilways. C.P. 14 7 21) Previous Quarter. C.C. 19 8 27) 37 C.P. 6 4 10) Six Months. 68 35 103 103 EXHAUST AND PETROL FUMES IN BODY. June Quarter. C.C. 30 7 37) 37 Usually dealt with by extended swan neck and remote vent to petrol pipe. C.P. - - -) Previous Quarter. C.C. 13 3 16) 17 C.P. 1 - 1) Six Months. 44 10 54 54 NOISY REAR AXLES. June Quarter. C.C. 12 1 13) 14 C.P. - 1 1) Previous Quarter. C.C. 13 - 13) 14 C.P. 1 - 1) Six Months. 26 2 28 28 FAN BELT FRAYED OR STRETCHED. June Quarter. C.C. 16 7 23) 42 C.P. 10 9 19) Previous Quarter. C.C. 9 7 16) 31 C.P. 12 3 15) Six Months. 47 26 73 73 [Handwritten note] STEADMAN Are we using the best possible belt? Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||