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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).
Tabular report on vehicle faults and resolutions over a six-month period, categorised by model.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 47\3\  Scan438
Date  1st March 1932 guessed
  
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20 HP. 25 HP. PH.I. PH.II. TOTAL. GRAND TOTAL. REMARKS.

SPEEDOMETER.
March Quarter. C.C. 3 8 1 6 18 ) 21
W.P. - - - 3 3 ) This matter has been taken up
with makers.
Previous " C.C. 3 10 1 11 25 ) 27
W.P. - 1 - 1 2 )

Six mon ths. 6 19 2 21 48 48


TAPPETS.
March Quarter. C.C. - 1 1 4 6 ) 7
W.P. - - - 1 1 ) This complaint is now chiefly
confined to critical Owners.
Previous " C.C. 1 - 1 3 5 ) 7
W.P. - - - 2 2 )

Six months. 1 1 3 9 14 14


TRANSMISSION - REAR AXLE THRUST.
March Quarter. C.C. 5 6 - 2 13 ) 15 20 HP. This can be definitely
W.P. 1 - - - 2 ) cured by fitting the thrust race
to the latest limits. New type
Previous " C.C. 7 8 - 1 16 ) 18 thrust bearings now available.
W.P. 1 - - - 2 ) See Depot Sheet No. Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}214.
Ph.II. The limits in this case
Six months. 14 16 - 3 33 33 have been altered to reduce thud
on the pick up due to slackness
in the pinion bearing.

TRANSMISSION - AXLE GEARS NOISY.
March Quarter. C.C. - 1 - 1 2 ) 3
W.P. - - - 1 1 ) Higher Oil Level on Phantom II
now standard.
Previous " C.C. - - - - - ) -
W.P. - - - - - )

Six months. - 1 - 2 3 3
  
  


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