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 faults, complaint counts, and remedial actions.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\1\ scan0400 | |
| Date | 31th March 1936 guessed | |
| - 7 - SPRINGING. TOTAL. REMARKS. March Quarter. C.C. 33) 33 These are mostly adjustments to shock C.P. -) dampers to suit individual requirements. In a number of cases we have had to fit stronger springs because of heavy bodies. Complaints of hard riding are on the increase. Previous Quarter. C.C. 24) 24 C.P. -) Six Months. 57 NOISY TAPPETS. March Quarter. C.C. 32) 32 Usually only adjustment required to make C.P. -) standard. Previous Quarter. C.C. 16) 16 C.P. -) Six Months. 48 NOISY REAR AXLE GEARS. March Quarter. C.C. 29) 31 Mostly pinion teeth "picking up" or faulty C.P. 2) thrust bearing. Previous Quarter. C.C. 19) 20 C.P. 1) Six Months. 51 OIL LEAKS FROM REAR AXLE CASING. March Quarter. C.C. -) 12 The bolts round the axle tube flanges are C.P. 12) sometimes found loose. Depot Sheet No. Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}290. Previous Quarter. C.C. 4) 13 C.P. 9) Six Months. 25 Handwritten Note: GRY{Shadwell Grylls}: Is this depot sheet sufficient | ||