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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).
Summary report of vehicle faults, categorized by model over a six-month period.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 47\2\  Scan359
Date  1st September 1930 guessed
  
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20 HP. 25 HP. Ph.I. Ph.II TOTAL REMARKS.

SPEEDOMETER.
September quarter. 4 - 6 10 20
Previous - - 4 5 9
Six months. 4 - 10 15 29

TAPPETS.
September quarter. - - 2 5 7
Previous - - 9 8 17
Six months. - - 11 13 24

TRANSMISSION - REAR AXLE THRUST.
September quarter. 27 3 - 6 36
Previous 23 - - 2 25
Six months 50 3 - 8 61

TRANSMISSION - AXLE GEARS NOISY.
September quarter. - 2 1 1 4
Previous - - - 3 3
Six months. - 2 1 4 7

REMARKS TEXT (RIGHT COLUMN):

(Associated with REAR AXLE THRUST)
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} & BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} investigating
Out of the 5 Ph.II complaints from N. 3
Ball races have been examined by By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} and
reported OK. for further service.

(Associated with AXLE GEARS NOISY)
Ph.II new gears
others reset.
  
  


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