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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).
Bar chart tracking vehicle faults and maintenance for the period of January to June 1939.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 131\3\  scan0093
Date  30th June 1939 guessed
  
Header: 1939, JAN, FEB, MARCH, APRIL, MAY, JUNE

Categories and Issues:
- BRAKES THUMP
- RESET
- SWINGING ARM
- R.R. STEERING TROUBLES
- A: WANDERING RESET CROSS AND SIDE STEERING TUBE POUNDAGE
- B: BALANCE FRONT WHEELS
- C: CONTROLS RATTLE
- D: KNOCK FROM SIDE STEERING TUBE COLUMN RACE
- E: SLACK
- F: CHECK SPRING CLIPS
- G: SLACK PIVOTS
- H: STICKING EASE
- J: BOX LOOSE ON FRAME
- K: WORN BALL PINS
- L: AXLE TWISTED
- M: SLACK WORM AND NUT
- FRONT AXLE
- CONTROL RATTLE
- PROP SHAFT
- DAMPER SIEZED

Chart Annotations:
- MARLES STEERING
- SQUEAK 7
- X FAILURE OF FW905 CAM ROLLER
- JAN: P150, P177, W301, P161, P180
- FEB: P177
- MARCH: X, P197, A, W322, FOULING D, LOOSE
- APRIL: 25, M00, 9000 MILES, 18000, X, A, P177, MILES 19000, D, B, A, C, H, K, 13, P181, P185, FORK END OF SHAFT LOOSE, 4400 MILES
- MAY: A&B LUB, W341, H, D, B, C

Footer Information:
- AVERAGE MILEAGE JAN 25750
- AVERAGE MILEAGE FEB 23786
- AVERAGE MILEAGE JAN 31850
- GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}6
  
  


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