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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).
Monthly fault analysis bar chart from January to June 1939.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 131\3\  scan0076
Date  1st June 1939
  
1939
JAN FEB MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE
BRAKES THUMP
RESET SWINGING ARM
SQUEAK
STEERING TROUBLES
A - WANDERING RESET CROSS AND SIDE STEERING TUBE POUNDAGE
B - BALANCE FRONT WHEELS
C - CONTROLS RATTLE FIT MOD.
D - KNOCK FROM SIDE STEERING TUBE
E - COLUMN RACE SLACK
F - CHECK SPRING CLIPS
G - SLACK PIVOTS
H - STICKING EASE WORM AND NUT
J - BOX LOOSE ON FRAME
K - WORN BALL PINS
L - AXLE TWISTED
M - SLACK WORM AND NUT.
MARLES STEERING
X FAILURE OF FW 905 CAM ROLLER
P.177 P.159 W.301
P.197 A W.322
FOULING D MOD
9000 MILES
15000 MILES
25
FRONT AXLE
CONTROL RATTLE
P.161 P.150
P.177
P.181 P.185
13
PROP SHAFT
DAMPER SIEZED
LOOSE
FORK END OF SHAFT LOOSE
4,400 MILES
AVERAGE MILEAGE
JAN. 25750
FEB. 23786
AVERAGE MILEAGE
JAN. 31850
GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}6
  
  


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