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).
Statistical report on vehicle faults like engine rattle, dynamo issues, and steering problems over a six-month period.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\4\ scan0117 | |
| Date | 1st December 1936 guessed | |
| - 9 - 3½ LITRE. 4¼ LITRE. TOTAL. GRAND TOTAL. REMARKS. ENGINE GEAR RATTLE. December Quarter. C.C. 6 2 8) 10 This requires improvement. C.P. - 2 2) Previous Quarter. C.C. 16 - 16) C.P. 1 - 1) 17 Six Months. 23 4 27 27 FAULTY DYNAMO. December Quarter. C.C. 23 22 45) 47 Mostly due to faulty brush gear. C.P. 2 - 2) Modification to rev. counter drive introduced to prevent oil leakage. Previous Quarter. C.C. 22 - 22) C.P. 1 - 1) 23 Six Months. 48 22 70 70 STEERING UNSTABLE OR WOBBLE. December Quarter. C.C. 24 16 40) 45 Usually due to low tyre pressure or C.P. 2 3 5) road wheels out of balance. Previous Quarter. C.C. 36 - 36) C.P. - - -) 36 Six Months. 62 19 81 81 STEERING STIFF. December Quarter. C.C. 5 5 10) C.P. - - -) 10 See Depot Sheet No. Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}283 Previous Quarter. C.C. 12 - 12) C.P. - - -) 12 Six Months. 17 5 22 22 | ||