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 failures over six months, including rattle, gauge failure, irregular engine running, and popping in the silencer.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\1\ scan0117 | |
| Date | 26th January 1934 guessed | |
| - 10 - RATTLE FROM HAND BRAKE AND CHANGE SPEED LEVERS. 20 HP. 25 HP. PH.I. PH.II. TOTAL. GRAND TOTAL. REMARKS. December Quarter. C.G. - 9 - - 9) V.P. - 1 - - 1) 10 These complaints are now more frequent than formerly. This feature requires improvement. Previous Quarter. C.G. - 12 - 3 15) V.P. - 5 - - 5) 20 Six Months. - 27 - 3 30 30 ELECTRIC PETROL GAUGE FAILURE. December Quarter. C.G. - 11 - - 11) V.P. - - - - -) 11 Mostly electrical breakdown of instrument head. Previous Quarter. C.G. - 15 - - 15) V.P. - - - - -) 15 Six Months. - 26 - - 26 26 IRREGULAR RUNNING OF ENGINE. December Quarter. C.G. - 36 1 5 42) V.P. - - - 1 1) 43 Mostly due to sticking of air valves. Previous Quarter. C.G. - 24 - 6 30) V.P. - - - - -) 30 Six Months. - 60 1 12 73 73 POPPING IN SILENCER. December Quarter. C.G. - 4 1 5 10) V.P. - - - 1 1) 11 This is having the attention of the Design Department. Previous Quarter. C.G. - 16 - 8 24) V.P. - 11 - 1 12) 36 Six Months. - 31 1 15 47 47 | ||