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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).
Quarterly report on engine and electrical system faults with comparative statistics and remarks.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 130\4\  scan0068
Date  30th June 1936 guessed
  
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TOTAL. REMARKS

WATER LEAKS FROM ENGINE.
June Quarter. C.C. 37)
C.P. -) 37 Chiefly from No. 2 water jacket plate.
This requires improvement.
Previous Quarter. C.C. -)
C.P. 43) 43

Six Months. 80

DEFECTIVE STARTER MOTORS.
June Quarter. C.C. 7)
C.P. 2) 9

Previous Quarter. C.C. 11)
C.P. -) 11

Six Months. 20

ENGINE GEAR RATTLE.
June Quarter. C.C. 12)
C.P. 7) 19

Previous Quarter. C.C. 28)
C.P. -) 28

Six Months. 47

FAULTY DYNAMO.
June Quarter. C.C. 38)
C.P. 2) 40 Mostly due to faulty brush gear.
Modification to rev. counter drive
introduced to prevent oil leakage.

Previous Quarter. C.C. 49)
C.P. -) 49

Six Months. 89
  
  


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