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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 of engine and exhaust system faults and remedies from quarterly reports.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 146\2\  scan0024
Date  31th December 1936 guessed
  
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43. WATER LEAKS FROM ENGINE
December quarter C.C. 2 2 B.173.EJ - 10387 miles - Fitted 2 new E.50201 & E.54933 joints to cylinder.
C.P.
Previous quarter C.C. B.154.GA - 8150 kms.- Cured water leakage past studs holding exhaust manifold.
C.P.
Six months 2

44. EXHAUST SYSTEM RATTLES.
December quarter C.C. 3 3 Tightened up exhaust system at various points and changed certain bolts as necessary.
C.P.
Previous quarter C.C. 3 3
C.P.
Six months 6

45. EXHAUST CUT OUT RATTLES.
December quarter C.C. 4 B.131.DK - 32050 kms.- Re-faced the valve etc..
C.P. 1 5 B. 74.GA - 18350 kms.- Readjusted the controles
Previous quarter C.C. 6 6 B. 38.EF - 37114 kms.- Refaced the valve etc..
C.P. B. 10.GA - 20172 kms.- Readjusted the controles
B.154.GA - 8150 kms.- " " "
Six months 11

46. FRONT SILENCER CRACKED OR BURNT OUT.
December quarter C.C.
C.P.
Previous quarter C.C. 1 1
C.P.
Six months 1
  
  


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