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).
Component failure report listing issues with various parts like steering, radiator, and frame.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 1\7\ B001_X15 20 46 50 59-page192 | |
Date | 18th December 1919 guessed | |
STEERING. Rocking lever in box 1" 39" Reported previously. X. 3463. Bottom O.S. Steering Arm 7" 59" Broken about 5" from ball end. Brinell 257 - Analysis O.K. RADIATOR. Marston - Standard. 6" 44" One tube collapsed. This has been taken up with the Makers who promise to report. X. 46. FRAME. SIDE MEMBER. 9" 48" Fractured at the radiator suspension bracket O.S. The fracture travles through two hole and bolt hole on the underside which fixes the rubber buffer. X.3440 FRONT AXLE. 9" 48" cracked in the top section between spring rests. X. 3441. CRANKCASE. Rear Suspension Arm Old crankcase used on bump previously. DUMB IRON. Bolt. 5" 32" Head broke off. Handwritten text: X46 | ||