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).
Faults and repairs for front axle controls and transmission rattles.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\2\ scan0269 | |
| Date | 30th June 1937 guessed | |
| ( IO ) 20. FRONT AXLE CONTROLS. NOISY AND SLACK. FITTED NEW PARTS. 3.1/2 Litre 4.1/4 Litre Total. June Quarter C.C. 3 2 5 C.P. Previous Quarter C.C. C.P. I 3 4 Six Months 4 5 9 B-19-DK. 48.693 Kms. Fitted new bushes and spindles. Charged owner on a 50% basis. B-107-GP. 15.223 Kms. Rep. complaint. Fitted new spindles and also new bushes to O.S. B-174-EF. 24.468 Kms. Fitted a new spindle and bushes to O.S. B-106-HK.{Col. T. Harker - Sales} 16.627 Kms. Fitted new spindles and bushes. B-74-FB. 24.745 Kms. Fitted new spindles and bushes. We have received a supply of hardened steel bushes from Works, and these will be used for replacements. ------------ 21. TRANSMISSION RATTLES. June Quarter C.C. I I 2 C.P. Previous Quarter C.C. 3 3 I 4 5 B-260-GA. 16.975 Kms. Fitted propellor shaft with damper B-43-CW. 43.730 Kms. Fitted a C.1291a Modified type synchromesh assembly and also fitted a damper to the propellor shaft which overcame very bad rattle when taking up drive. | ||