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 detailing various vehicle faults, case counts, and corrective actions taken.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\1\ scan0337 | |
| Date | 31th March 1936 guessed | |
| 5. 16. Radiator shutters sticking or rattling. March Quarter. C.C. I C.P. Previous Quarter. C.C. I C.P. --------------- Six months/ 2 --------------- B.54.EF - 15,975 Kms. Radiator shutters did not close properly. Reset controls of thermostat &c. 17. Petrol gauge faulty. March Quarter. C.C. C.P. Previous Quarter. C.C. 10 C.P. --------------- Six months. 10 --------------- Please refer to reports of last Quarter. 18. S.U. Petrol pumps. March Quarter. C.C. 4 C.P. Previous Quarter. C.C. 15 C.P. 2 --------------- Six months. 21 --------------- B.6.BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} - Pump leaked. Fitted new pump. B.66.EF - " noisy. " " B.201.CW " leaked. " " B.131.DK " " Cured petrol leakage. As the number of cars to which we have attended will show, we still get quite a fair amount of trouble with S.U. pumps. Please refer to remarks of last Quarter. 19. Threaded portion for oil drain plug in crankcase damaged. March Quarter. C.C. I C.P. Previous Quarter. C.C. C.P. --------------- Six months. I --------------- B.73.EJ - 9,907 Kms. Tapped out thread and made a special drain plug with a slightly larger thread. | ||