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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).
Summary report on brake and servo faults, case counts, and associated remedial actions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 146\2\  scan0280
Date  30th June 1937 guessed
  
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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
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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.
  
  


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