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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).
Quarterly summary of customer complaints and company policy issues for September 1934.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 130\1\  scan0168
Date  30th September 1934
  
Customer's Complaint. - C.C.
Company Policy. - C.P.

QUARTERLY COMPLAINTS. - SEPTEMBER QUARTER. 1934.
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REMARKS.

BRAKES FIERCE AND OUT OF ADJUSTMENT.
September Quarter. C.C. 38 C.P. -
Previous Quarter. C.C. 16 C.P. -
Six Months. 54
Experimental work is in progress to find a more suitable brake liner.

BRAKES OILED UP.
September quarter. C.C. 2 C.P. 3
Three months. 5
Chiefly oil leaks from rear axle.
leather seal

CLUTCH FIERCE.
September quarter. C.C. 15 C.P. 2
Previous Quarter. C.C. 15 C.P. 1
Six Months. 33
Judder when taking off in second gear. Modification to synchromesh mechanism overcomes this trouble.

PISTONS SCORED.
September Quarter. C.C. 1 C.P. -
Previous Quarter. C.C. 1 C.P. -
Six Months. 2
Actual cause of seizure uncertain.
  
  


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