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 of complaints and resolutions for hydraulic dampers and dynamos over a six-month period.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\2\ scan0271 | |
Date | 30th June 1937 guessed | |
( 12 ) 3.1/2 Litre 4.1/4 Litre Total. 24. TOTAL COMPLAINTS OF HYDRAULIC DAMPERS. June Quarter C.C. 2 2 4 O.P. Previous Quarter C.C. 1 3 4 O.P. Six Months. 3 5 8 25. REAR HYDRAULIC SHOCK DAMPERS NOISY OR KNOCK. B-76-BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} 23,929 Miles. Fitted new bushes to O.S. & N.S. R.{Sir Henry Royce} June Quarter C.C. 2 2 4 O.P. Previous Quarter C.C. 1 3 4 O.P. B-260-GA. 22,800 Kms. As above. B-19-DK. 50,035 Kms. Fitted new bushes to O.S. damper. Charged owner 50% Six Months 3 5 8 B-8-GA. 34,805 Kms. Fitted new bushes and one FE.316 lever. ------------ 26. DYNAMO. Insufficient charge or irregular or noisy. B-125-GP. 12,873 Km. Dynamo does not charge. Field resistance burnt out. June Quarter C.C. 2 6 8 O.P. Previous Quarter C.C. 1 1 O.P. B-122-GA. 18,757 Km. Dynamo does not charge. Short circuit in winding (armature) sent same to Works. Fitted a new dynamo. Six Months 3 6 9 (continued) | ||