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).
Fault analysis report detailing issues and remarks for two consecutive quarters.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\1\ scan0325 | |
Date | 31th December 1935 guessed | |
- 7 - TOTAL. REMARKS. SPRINGING. December Quarter. C.C. 24) C.P. -) 24 Previous Quarter. C.C. 32) C.P. -) 32 Six Months. 56 These are mostly adjustments to shock dampers to suit individual requirements. In a number of cases we have had to fit stronger springs because of heavy bodies. NOISY TAPPETS. December Quarter. C.C. 16) C.P. -) 16 Previous Quarter. C.C. 16) C.P. -) 16 Six Months. 32 Usually only adjustment required to make standard. SYNCHROMESH RATTLE. December Quarter. C.C. 4) C.P. -) 4 Previous Quarter. C.C. 9) C.P. -) 9 Six Months. 13 Modification to synchromesh mechanism being fitted. FRACTURED PETROL PIPES OR FAULTY CONNECTIONS. December Quarter. C.C. -) C.P. 4) 4 Previous Quarter. C.C. 1) C.P. 16) 17 Six Months. 21 Union nuts are now being made in nickel steel instead of silver bronze. | ||