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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 defects for batteries, starter motors, revolution counters, and clocks.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 146\2\  scan0302
Date  13th July 1937 guessed
  
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34. BATTERY RUN DOWN OR DEFECTIVE.
3.1/2 Litre 4.1/4 Litre Total
June quarter C.C. 1 1 2
C.P.
Previous quarter C.C. 2 2 4
C.P.
Six Months 3 3 6

B-201-CW. 28.557 Km.
Battery run down, changed the DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}880 Output regulator.

B-36-K.{Mr Kilner} 16.500 Km.
Fitted a modified type Voltage regulator.

35. DEFECTIVE STARTER MOTOR.
June quarter C.C.
C.P.
Previous quarter C.C. 1 1
C.P.
Six Months 1 1

36. a) REVOLUTION COUNTER NOISY OR INEXACT.
b) CLOCK DEFECTIVE.
June quarter C.C. 2 2
C.P.
Previous quarter C.C. 4 4
C.P.
Six Months 6 6

B-104-HK.{Col. T. Harker - Sales} 7.850 Km.
Slow by 150 R.{Sir Henry Royce} at 4.500 r.p.m.

B-8-GA. 34.805 Km.
Had clock repaired.
  
  


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