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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).
Vehicle defects and their causes for the September quarter and the previous six months.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 130\1\  scan0285
Date  30th September 1935 guessed
  
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DEFECTIVE SPEEDOMETER.

TOTAL. REMARKS.
September Quarter. C.C. 22) C.P. -) 22 Noisy cables due to bends or defective trips.
Previous Quarter. C.C. 30) C.P. -) 30
Six Months. 52

DEFECTIVE HEADLAMPS.

september quarter. C.C. 23) C.P. -) 23 Chiefly defective dipper gear, poor contacts or broken feed wire.
Previous quarter. C.C. 37) C.P. 3) 40
Six Months. 63

INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE OVER PROPELLER SHAFT.

september quarter. C.C. 6) C.P. -) 6 Aggravated by weak road springs. Rubber buffers are to be increased in depth.
Previous Quarter. C.C. 6) C.P. 2) 8
Six Months. 14

WATER LEAKS FROM ENGINE.

september quarter. C.C. 6) C.P. 32) 38 Chiefly from No. 2 water jacket plate.
Previous Quarter. C.C. 9) C.P. 40) 49
Six Months. 87
  
  


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