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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).
Work programme for vehicle 27-G-VI.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 6\6\  06-page253
Date  5th August 1931
  
27-G-VI PROGRAMME. R.BOWEN- 5.8.31.

Tune up engine.
Obtain good slow running and idling.
Fit latest ignition coil.
Set sparking plugs at .030" gap and note any alteration of gap and mileage.
Change propellor shaft.
See Steadman re quiet fan.
Check speedometer.
Take performance figures and do side by side tests with 24-G-VI, 25-G-VI, and 20/30 H.P. car.
Check up shock absorber poundages,
Sheck working of shock absorber governor unit.
Modify both front seats to correct position.
Finish off bodywork, carpets and painting.
Check steering column for side shake on Buxton Rd.
Log all engine periods.

hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
  
  


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