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).
List of S.U. Petrol Pumps removed from Bentley chassis during February 1939, detailing complaints.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 103\2\ scan0045 | |
Date | 6th March 1939 | |
To By c.to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JDD. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}✓ file: W/Kingsbury. 6th: March 1939. We give below a complete list of S.U. Petrol Pumps removed from Bentley chassis during the month of February,1939. and where possible the Owner's complaint and the pump's mileage. Date Chassis Mlg. Type Complaint. 2:2:39 B. 91 E.J. 10966 G.S.S.C. No:2025.Continually failing. 3:2:39 B. 9 C.W. 58823 D.B. 447 Both units weak. 6:2:39 B.116 C.R. 28570 D.B. 447 Noisy. 6:2:39 B. 40 B.N. 20768 G.S.S.C. No:1588. Leaking both vents. 7:3:39 B.103 H.M. --- G.S.S.O. No:1908. Faulty. 14:2:39 B. 42 H.K. 14572 G.S. Offside unit not working. 14:2:39 B.149 J.Y. 23855 G.S. N/side faulty. Both leaking. 14:2:39 B.150 H.K. 11211 G.S. N/side leaking O/side faulty. 17:2:39 B.161 H.M. 19439 G.S. Leaking from both vents. 17:2:39 B.132 F.B. 35970 G.S. leaking from nearside vent. 22:2:39 B.115 C.W. 27547 G.S. leaking both vents. 23:2:39 B.142 L.S. 16377 G.S.S.O. No.2118.leaking O/side vent. 23:2:39 B. 51 G.P. 17423 G.S. leaking. 24:2:39 B. 75 J.Y. 15392 G.S. Offside unit faulty. 28:2:39 B.158 D.G. 19051 G.S.S.O. No:432. Dries up.Faulty. Outside Jobs B.136 D.G. --- G.S. Faulty. B.188 D.G. --- D.B. 447 Faulty. B. 33 H.M. --- G.S. One unit not working. B.149 C.W. --- G.S. leaking. B. 70 C.R. --- D.B. 447 Faulty. PK/KC/FED. | ||