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 faults such as clutch jaggers, overoiling, and steering wobbles, along with proposed cures and actions.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 107\2\ scan0003 | |
| Date | 13th June 1936 guessed | |
| P.III CONTD No.2. CLUTCH JAGGERS The new compound cushion plate is regarded as a cure for this. OVEROILING When non-hydraulic tappets are introduced at the first chassis in "D" Series this trouble should be eliminated. STEERING WOBBLES AND JOGGLES Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} would like a statement from Service Stations of the seriousness of these complaints. A permanent cure for both is to be introduced on "E" Series. CLONKS IN TRANSMISSION Will Service Stations please report whether there have been any complaints of clonks on cars fitted with the new gear box stay. BROKEN DIFFERENTIAL CASING A broken casing reported from Paris has not yet been received at Derby for examination. Instructions are being issued that the remaining 34 cars which have the original type of casing shall have the strengthened type fitted. Handwritten notes: 60 plates delivered jagger on reverse complaint from Athlone P? No Works complaint Tappet faces worn can com. Paris won't complaint 40 M.P.H joggle & low speed wabble OK. Depot sheet to be issued OK | ||