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).
Monthly bar chart tracking various engine issues and their resolutions from January to June 1939.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 131\3\ scan0066 | |
Date | 30th June 1939 | |
1939 JAN, FEB, MARCH, APRIL, MAY, JUNE ENGINE THROTTLE STICKING DUE TO RETURN SPRING STRETCHING DISTORTION OF THROTTLE BODY GUMMINESS A - NEW SPRINGS B - LUBRICATED C - DISTORTED MODIFIED SPRING ANCHORAGE AND NEW SPRING IS BEING FITTED Bar chart data includes values such as: 17, 13, B, 3C, A, C, W 301, W 328. NOISY VALVE GEAR DUE TO WORN TAPPETS, ROLLERS AND PINS 21,000 MILES Bar chart data includes value: 6. A.{Mr Adams} HEAVY OIL CONSUMPTION B. LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE WHEN CORNERING L SECTION RING FITTED Bar chart data includes values such as: 7, K, P169, P181, P159, W316, W320. POOR PERFORMANCE IRREGULAR SLOW RUNNING VALVE SEATS DISTORTED M.R. SERIES Bar chart data includes values such as: 4, W 301, K, P189. EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS BROKEN Bar chart data includes value: 4. GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} 3 | ||