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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).
Statistical report on dynamo and exhaust complaints, broken down by vehicle model and time period.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 47\3\  Scan479
Date  1st June 1932 guessed
  
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20 HP. 25 HP. PH.I. PH.II. TOTAL. GRAND TOTAL. REMARKS.

DYNAMO FAILURES.
June Quarter. C.C. 3 7 - 2 12 } 12 Minor adjustments to brush gear
W.P. - - - - - }
usually overcomes these troubles.
Previous " C.C. 1 4 - 3 8 } 9
W.P. - - 1 - 1 }

Six months. 4 11 1 5 21 21

DYNAMO NOISY.
June Quarter. C.C. 1 6 - 7 14 } 16 Minor adjustments to brush gear
W.P. - 1 1 - 2 }
usually overcomes these troubles.
Previous " C.C. 1 4 - 1 6 } 8
W.P. - - - 2 2 }

Six months. 2 11 1 10 24 24

DYNAMO LOW OUTPUT.
June Quarter. C.C. - - - 2 2 } 2 The dynamos giving higher output
W.P. - - - - - }
are available in cases of
Previous " C.C. - 3 1 3 7 } 7 complaints.
W.P. - - - - - }

Six months. - 3 1 5 9 9

TOTAL EXHAUST COMPLAINTS.
June Quarter. C.C. 17 22 4 42 85 } 146
W.P. 10 11 2 38 61 }

Previous " C.C. 7 27 5 34 73 } 152
W.P. 24 20 6 29 79 }

Six months. 58 80 17 143 298 298
  
  


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