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).
Quarterly report summarizing component faults and modifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\1\ scan0262 | |
| Date | 1st June 1935 guessed | |
| - 8 - TOTAL. REMARKS. STAY OF AIR SILENCER COMING ADRIFT. June Quarter. C.C. -), C.P. 32). TOTAL: 32. REMARKS: This is now a standard modification and is being done as cars become available. Previous Quarter. C.C. -), C.P. 22). TOTAL: 22. Six Months. TOTAL: 54. S.U. PETROL PUMPS. June Quarter. C.C. 43), C.P. 12). TOTAL: 55. REMARKS: Although we are changing these pumps on the series affected, there are still complaints of noisy or defective pumps. Modified type of pump with improved diaphragm and contacts is now standardised. [Handwritten] Sample of an average pump complained of required. Previous Quarter. C.C. 22), C.P. 13). TOTAL: 35. Six Months. TOTAL: 90. FAULTY INSULATION H.T. LEADS. June Quarter. C.C. -), C.P. 31). TOTAL: 31. REMARKS: [Handwritten] New cable standardized specn. RR 271. Previous Quarter. C.C. -), C.P. 3). TOTAL: 3. Six Months. TOTAL: 34. REV. COUNTER OR CLOCK FAULTY. June Quarter. C.C. 28), C.P. -). TOTAL: 28. REMARKS: Noisy flexible drives or defective clock. Previous Quarter. C.C. 17), C.P. -). TOTAL: 17. Six Months. TOTAL: 45. | ||