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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 vehicle faults over a six-month period, with remarks and handwritten notes.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 130\4\  scan0065
Date  30th June 1936 guessed
  
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TOTAL. REMARKS

FAULTY INSULATION H.T. LEAD.
June Quarter.
C.C. -)
C.P. 4) 4
Previous Quarter.
C.C. -)
C.P. 7) 7
Six Months. 11

REV. COUNTER OR CLOCK FAULTY.
June Quarter.
C.C. 55)
C.P. -) 55 Noisy flexible drives or defective clock.
Previous Quarter.
C.C. 61)
C.P. 1) 62
Six Months. 117
Handwritten: WST. We were investigating why the Americans were better than we are. what is the latest information? Bm.

AXLE THRUST.
June Quarter.
C.C. 10)
C.P. 18) 28 Ransome & Marles bearings incorporating steel cages are being fitted to all cars as they become available. No failures yet of latest type.
Previous Quarter.
C.C. 2)
C.P. 30) 32
Six Months. 60

CARBURETTOR FLOODING.
June Quarter.
C.C. 15)
C.P. 1) 16 Filters are now being fitted to all cars as they become available, and are in addition to the number shown. See Depot Sheet No. Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}286.
Previous Quarter.
C.C. 12)
C.P. 2) 14
Six Months. 30
  
  


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