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 complaints and associated chassis numbers for the New Phantom model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 47\1\ Scan297 | |
| Date | 8th June 1926 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} NEW PHANTOMCodename for PHANTOM I COMPLAINTS. Chassis in customers XH17. hand 465 8.6.26 ---------------- RED COMPLAINTS are cars not delivered to customers. ------------------------------------------------- OVEROILING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-RC.{R. Childs} 29-RC.{R. Childs} 95-RC.{R. Childs} 15-LC. 80-HC. 16-RC.{R. Childs} 43-HC. 114-LC. TAPPETS NOISY. . . . . . . . . . . . . .85-HC. 118-HC. 20-RC.{R. Childs} 96-MC. 95-RC.{R. Childs} CLUTCH. 1. Jaggers. . . . . . . . . . . . . .85-HC. 101-RC.{R. Childs} 2. Not stopping. . . . . . . . . . .26-MC. 95-RC.{R. Childs} 42-MC. 72-HC. EXHAUST. 1. Noisy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Popping. . . . . . . . . . . . . .22-HC. 20-RC.{R. Childs} 21-HC. 3. Butterfly squeak . . . . . . . . .76-HC. 112-HC. 99-MC. 96-MC. 105-RC.{R. Childs} STEERING. 1. Wobbles. . . . . . . . . . . . . .113-HC. 43-HC. 76-LC stiff. 2. Road shocks. . . . . . . . . . . .48-RC.{R. Childs} TIMING GEARS NOISY. . . . . . . . . . . BATTERY IGNITION POINTS. . . . . . . . .80-RC.{R. Childs} 54-MC. 11-MC. 95-MC. 42-RC.{R. Childs} 24-RC.{R. Childs} 14-RC.{R. Childs} 53-RC.{R. Childs} 37-RC.{R. Childs} 90-RC.{R. Childs} SPRINGING HARD. . . . . . . . . . . . .39-HC. 48-RC.{R. Childs} 63-HC. GOVERNOR CONTROL STICKING. . . . . . . .113-MC. 15-MC. 49-MC. 102-MC. 72-HC. 76-HC. 112-HC. 20-RC.{R. Childs} 105-RC.{R. Childs} 59-HC. 13-HC. 111-RC.{R. Childs} POOR ACCELERATION AT SLOW SPEEDS. . . . . F.W.B. 1. Grab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-MC. 95-RC.{R. Childs} 2. Squeaks. . . . . . . . . . . . . .22-HC. CARBURETTER & PETROL CONSUMPTION. . . . .29-RC.{R. Childs} 48-RC.{R. Childs} 99-MC. RUBBER JOINTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . .22-HC. 11-MC. 95-RC.{R. Childs} 20-RC.{R. Childs} LUBRICATION PRESSURE. . . . . . . . . . TAPPET SPRINGS BROKEN. . . . . . . . . .49-MC. 9-MC. 102-MC. 20-RC.{R. Childs} ACCELERATOR PEDAL STICKING. . . . . . . PRE-IGNITION. . . . . . . . . . . . . .15-MC. STEERING STIFF. . . . . . . . . . . . .42-RC.{R. Childs} DYNAMO. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BALL BEARINGS IN FRONT WHEELS. . . . . .21-RC.{R. Childs} [STAMP] Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 8 JUN 1926 RECEIVED [END STAMP] [HANDWRITTEN] He 8.6.26 [END HANDWRITTEN] | ||