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 brake seizure, thump, and oil leakage complaints over a six-month period.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\1\ scan0308 | |
| Date | 31th December 1935 guessed | |
| - 2 - BRAKES SEIZE - REAR. 25 HP. PH.II. TOTAL. GRAND TOTAL. REMARKS. December Quarter. C.C. 22 2 24) 35 Latest 20/25 HP. cars have increased lubrication to rear brake shafts. C.P. 7 4 11) Previous Quarter. C.C. 18 7 25) 43 C.P. 16 2 18) Six Months. 63 15 78 78 BRAKES THUMP. December Quarter. C.C. 14 1 15) 19 C.P. 4 - 4) Previous Quarter. C.C. 33 4 37) 41 C.P. 3 1 4) Six Months. 54 6 60 60 BRAKES - OIL LEAKING ON TO AND PULLING TO ONE SIDE. December Quarter. C.C. 10 3 13) 29 The majority of these complaints are due to oil leakage from the lower pivot flange. Production cars have stronger flange. C.P. 12 4 16) Previous Quarter. C.C. 20 12 32) 47 C.P. 11 4 15) Six Months. 53 23 76) 76 | ||