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).
Summary report on brake and servo faults, case counts, and associated remedial actions.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\2\ scan0280 | |
Date | 30th June 1937 guessed | |
-2- 4. BRAKES SEIZE REAR OR BINDING June quarter O.C; I I 2 C.P. Previous quarter O.C. I I C.P. Six months --------------------- I 2 3 ===================== 5. BRAKES OIL LEAKING ON TO & PULLING TO ONE SIDE June quarter O.C. I I C.P. Previous quarter O.C. C.P. Six months --------------------- I I ===================== 6. BRAKES INEFFICIENT June quarter O.C. ---- C.P. Previous quarter O.C. I I C.P. Six months --------------------- I I ===================== 7. SERVO THUMPS June quarter O.C. ---- C.P. Previous quarter O.C. I I C.P. Six months --------------------- I I ===================== 3.AZ.20 - 24.323 Kms.- Dismantled & made free in operation the act. shafts of hand brake.(during brake relining job). GEH.36 - 19.492 Kms. Rear brakes binding. Removed actuat. shafts & freed same & oiled as necessary. GXK.77 - 17.034 Kms. O/A on o/s front liners. Cured oil leaks from lower plate of o/s pivot pin & cleaned liners. | ||