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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).
Confirming the prioritised list of the worst features on the 20 HP model.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 47\5\  Scan144
Date  24th June 1927
  
S/W {Sales / Derby Works}
Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
X4118
025/024.6.27

WORST FEATURES ON 20 h.p.
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With reference to your suggestion that the order
should be as set out below, we agree that this is the correct
order, viz:-

1. Starter motor failure.
2. Unreliability of slipper drive.
3. Improvement in petrol filters.
4. Squeaking brakes.
5. Steering control.
6. Increase in efficiency.


C.
  
  


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