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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).
Summary report of vehicle faults and complaints for different models over a six-month period.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 130\1\  scan0142
Date  1st June 1934 guessed
  
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RATTLE FROM HAND BRAKE AND CHANGE SPEED LEVERS. 25 HP. PH.II. TOTAL. GRAND TOTAL. REMARKS.
June Quarter. C.C. 10 3 13)
W.P. 3 1 4) 17 These complaints are now more frequent
than formerly. This feature requires
Previous Quarter. C.C. 7 1 8) improvement.
W.P. 3 1 4) 12

Six Months. 23 6 29 29


ELECTRIC PETROL GAUGE FAILURES.
June Quarter. C.C. 17 10 27)
W.P. - 1 1) 28 Mostly electrical breakdown of
instrument head.
Previous Quarter. C.C. 13 1 14)
W.P. 1 1 2) 16

Six Months. 31 13 44 44


IRREGULAR RUNNING OF ENGINE.
June Quarter. C.C. 31 6 37)
W.P. 1 - 1) 38 Mostly due to sticking of air
valves.
Previous Quarter. C.C. 31 12 43)
W.P. - - -) 43

Six Months. 63 18 81 81


POPPING IN SILENCERS.
June Quarter. C.C. 17 15 32)
W.P. 6 4 10) 42 This is having the attention of the
Design Department.
Previous Quarter. C.C. 12 6 18)
W.P. 25 1 26) 44

Six Months. 60 26 86 86
  
  


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