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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).
Quarterly report detailing vehicle modifications, issues, and resolutions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 130\1\  scan0347
Date  7th January 1935 guessed
  
15.

56. Fitted strengthened type
rear axle tubes.
March Quarter. C.C.
C.P. 5
Previous Quarter. C.C.
C.P. 8
Six months. 13
Standard Modification "Y"
B.105.CW
B.179.AE
B.137.EJ
B. 54.EF
B.116.BL

57. Fitted strengthened type
front axle pivots.
March Quarter. C.C.
C.P. 3
Previous Quarter. C.C.
C.P. 21
Six months. 24
Standard Modification "T"
B. 24.BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}
B.160.EF
B.66.EF

58. Cam balancing
device noisy.
March Quarter. C.C. 2
C.P.
Previous Quarter. C.C. 3
C.P.
Six months. 5
B.105.CW - 26,206 Miles - Modified cage of cam balancing device so as to allow extra oil to reach the pins, rollers, etc.. Took out end play in camshaft, left .004".
B.179.AE - 52,522 Kms. - As above.
Please refer to remarks of last Quarter for more detail

59. Bonnet rattles or
difficult to open.
March Quarter. C.C.
C.P.
Previous Quarter. C.C. 5
C.P.
Six months. 5
Carried out adjustments to bonnets etc.. and greased the ferodo strips.
  
  


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