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).
List of required parts and identified faults, categorised into oil leaks, water leaks, and general issues.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\3\ img181 | |
| Date | 15th May 1939 | |
| -3- (13) New belt required, existing has stretched. (14) Strengthened type of tappet covers. The following faults were noticed on the bed and should receive attention. Oil Leaks. (a) Past rear main bearings. (b) Joint of relief valve chamber to crankcase. (c) Joint of rocker cover. Water Leaks. (a) Rocker shaft studs. (b) Rear plates on cyl. head crankcase. (c) Water pump gland. General. Exhaust manifold stud threads damaged. New exhaust manifolds required. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} | ||