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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).
Quarterly report listing vehicle faults, their frequencies, and corrective actions taken.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 130\1\  scan0219
Date  31th March 1935 guessed
  
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SYNCHROMESH RATTLE.

TOTAL. REMARKS.
March quarter. C.C. 12)
C.P. -) 12 Modification to synchromesh mechanism being fitted.

Previous Quarter. C.C. 3)
C.P. -) 3

Six Months. 15

DIFFICULT STARTING COLD APART FROM BATTERY RUN DOWN.

March quarter. C.C. 1)
C.P. -) 1

Previous Quarter. C.C. 7)
C.P. -) 7

Six Months. 8

FRACTURED PETROL PIPES OR FAULTY CONNECTIONS.

March quarter. C.C. 1)
C.P. 15) 16 Union nuts are now being made in nickel steel instead of silver bronze.

Previous Quarter. C.C. 12)
C.P. -) 12

Six Months. 28

NOISY REAR AXLE GEARS.

March quarter. C.C. 14)
C.P. -) 14 Mostly pinion teeth "picking up".

Three Months. 14
  
  


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