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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).
Quarterly report summarizing vehicle faults for 25 HP and PH.II models, with remarks on remedies.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 130\1\  scan0300
Date  30th September 1935 guessed
  
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EXHAUST AND PETROL FUMES IN BODY.
                    25 HP.    PH.II    TOTAL.    AND TOTAL.    REMARKS.
September Quarter.    C.C.    15    6    21)            Usually dealt with by extended swan neck, and remote vent to petrol pipe.
                C.P.    1    1    2)    23
Previous Quarter.    C.C.    16    15    31)
                C.P.    -    -    -     31
Six Months.            32    22    54        54

GEARBOX RATTLE IN SECOND GEAR.
September Quarter.    C.C.    11    10    21)            Dealt with by modification to synchromesh mechanism.
                C.P.    1    1    2)    23
Previous Quarter.    C.C.    12    -    12)
                C.P.    3    -    3)    15
Six Months.            27    11    38        38

NOISY REAR AXLES.
September Quarter.    C.C.    4    4    8)
                C.P.    1    -    1)    9
Previous Quarter.    C.C.    6    2    8)
                C.P.    1    2    3)    11
Six Months.            12    8    20        20

CARBURETTER FLOODING.
September Quarter.    C.C.    13    8    21)            Probably due to foreign matter. Filter is being fitted to float chamber on cars after GYD-25. See Depot Sheet No. Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}287.
                C.P.    1    -    1)    22
Previous Quarter.    C.C.    19    2    21)
                C.P.    3    -    3)    24
Six Months.            36    10    46        46
  
  


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