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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).
Continued list of component failures and their corresponding quantities.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 107\2\  scan0185
Date  8th April 1938
  
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Em/GRH.1/R.8.4.38 Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}

Wellstone Horns.
No.
(1) Failure of Horns.
3.
(2) Rattle from horn button.
1.
Total
4.

Intermittent failure of headlamp dipper.
(1) Defective foot switch.
1.

Clocks.
(1) Faulty-returned to makers.
2.
(2) Fuse blown.
1.
Total
3.

Speedometers.
(1) Trip faulty.
5.
(2) Instrument noisy.
3.
(3) Noisy drive.
2.
Total
10.

Radiator.
(1) Water leak from seam to top tank.
1.
(2) Sticking of shutters, thermostat faulty.
2.
Total
3.

Petrol Pumps.
(1) Failure of old type C.S. leaks from diaphragm.
12.
(2) Failure of GS5C. latest type.
2.
Total
14.

Cont'd...
  
  


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