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 faults including noisy speedometer drive, engine start-up issues, and fan failure.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\1\ scan0378 | |
Date | 17th April 1936 guessed | |
18. 68 Speedometer drive noisy. March quarter C.C. C.P. Previous quarter C.C. C.P. I I I Six months I I I 69 Engine difficult to start up. March quarter C.C. C.P. I I I Previous quarter C.C. C.P. Six months I I I GYH.38 (5.011 kms) removed the K.L.G. plugs which were found to be humid Fitted 6 lodge plugs. 70 Failure of fan March quarter C.C. C.P. 2 2 2 Previous quarter C.C. C.P. Six months 2 2 2 GRF.15 (40.539 kms) Failure of fan, which damaged bonnet & badly damaged the matrix of the radiator. S/Fitted a new fan & radiator, original parts sent to Works for examination. GAE.2 The same trouble has happened to this car. Nice Depot have carried out necessary repairs. We are sending Works a report upon the matter & also the damaged parts. | ||