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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).
Letter providing detailed information on seized brake components for a quarterly complaints report.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 130\4\  scan0094
Date  14th January 1937
  
K/W.
c to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}

1112.

A.F.M.

K/Kc/Mr/14.1.37.

re QUARTERLY COMPLAINTS REPORT
FOR QUARTER ENDING 31.12.36.

With reference to Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/Sd2/HR.12.1.37, I attach an itemised additional quarterly Complaint Form, which I think covers the information you require.

I give below the detailed information that you require:-

Under the heading of item No.11 - 5, 4¼ and 17, 3½.

Of the 5 - 4¼:-

3 were front actuating shafts that had tightened up.
2 Front Brake hand adjusters that had seized.

Of the 17, 3½ litres:-

7 were rear shoe anchorages seized.
1 Front shoe anchorage seized.
3 Hand Brake Actuating Shafts seized.
2 Front Brake Hand Adjusters seized.
2 Front Brake Actuating Shafts seized.
2 Rear Brake Actuating Shafts seized.


K/Kc.
  
  


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