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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).
Chart tracking customer complaints for the 4 1/4 Bentley model from July to December 1938.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 131\2\  scan0280
Date  1st December 1938
  
CHART OF COMPLAINTS
4 1/4 BENTLEY
1938
JULY
AUG
SEPT
OCT
NOV
DEC
SHOCK DAMPERS
BRACKET BROKEN 1
INTERNAL KNOCK 3
LEAK FROM GLAND JOINT 5
Total: 9
ADJUST CONTROL 3
INTERNAL KNOCK 3
OIL LEAK 5
Total: 11
LOOSE ANCHORAGE 1
TIGHT PISTON 3
INTERNAL KNOCK 3
LOSS OF OIL 3
Total: 10
GEAR BOX NOISY
COMING OUT OF ENGAGEMENT 1
OIL LEAK 1
STRAINED SELECTOR GATE 1
DYNAMO TROUBLES
DRIVE RATTLE 1
SOLDER MELTED 1
FAULTY REGULATOR 2
NOISY 1
BRUSH STICKING 2
OILED UP 1
Total: 8
FAULTY REGULATOR 10
OILED UP
Total: 10
FAULTY REG. 2
OILED UP 7
Total: 9
DEPOT MOD FOR CURING OIL ON COM GIVING GOOD RESULTS
STARTER MOTOR
FAULTY DRIVE 2
END FLOAT IN HUBS
F.O.S HUB CHANGED 1
F.N.S RENEW RACE 1
Total: 2
FAULTY RACES 3
CLOCKS FAULTY
3
1
1
G W H 6 (SHEET 2)
6
  
  


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