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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).
Summary report of modifications and adjustments concerning carburetter flooding, valves, plug terminals, and springing.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 130\1\  scan0204
Date  31th December 1934 guessed
  
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CARBURETTER FLOODING. TOTAL. REMARKS.

December Quarter. C.C. 17)
C.P. 7) 24 A modification has been carried out to
nearly all carburetters. We have
seventeen complaints of carburetter
flooding with this modification already
carried out.

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

Six Months. 52

VALVES MODIFIED.

December Quarter. C.C. -)
C.P. 42) 42 Split rings being fitted to all cars as
they become available.

Previous Quarter. C.C. -)
C.P. 41) 41

Six Months. 83

PLUG TERMINALS.

December Quarter. C.C. -)
C.P. 7) 7 Screw type terminals have been fitted to
nearly all cars.

Previous Quarter. C.C. -)
C.P. 10) 10

Six Months. 17

SPRINGING.

December Quarter. C.C. 19)
C.P. 3) 22 These are mostly adjustments to shock
dampers to suit individual requirements.
In certain cases we have had to fit
stronger springs because of heavy bodies.

Three Months. 22
  
  


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