Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

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 report of vehicle faults and modifications over a six-month period.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 146\2\  scan0018
Date  31th December 1936 guessed
  
-6-

21. FITTED NEW SCREWS TO CLUTCH BOSSES AS PER D.S.HD.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}295.

December quarter C.C.
C.P. 2 2
Previous quarter C.C.
C.P. 3 3
-------------------
Six months 5

Standard modification as per Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} 295.
B.173.EJ - 10387 miles -
B.196.EF - 20940 kms. -

22. ENGINE IRREGULAR FIRING & POOR SLOW RUNNING.

December quarter C.C. 3 3
C.P.
Previous quarter C.C. 6 6
C.P.
-------------------
Six months 9

B.131.DK - 33100 kms.- Fitted a new D.74117 condenser.
B. 18.HK{Col. T. Harker - Sales} - 3106 kms.- Light tune up.
B. 53.GP - 8925 kms.- Reset carburetters.
Complaints overcome by adjustment to carburetters, plugs & tappets amounting to a light tune up.

23. OIL LEAKAGE FROM FRONT ENGINE TIMING CASE.

December quarter C.C. I I
C.P.
Previous quarter C.C.
C.P.
-------------------
Six months I

B.107.GP - 6650 kms.-Tightened up bolts of timing case.

24(a)ROTOR OF IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR CRACKED.
(b)FAILURE OF BATTERY IGNITION.

December quarter C.C.
C.P.
Previous quarter C.C. I I
C.P.
-------------------
Six months I
  
  


Copyright Sustain 2025, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙