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 on faults and remedies for components like cam balancing devices, tappets, torque reaction dampers, and carburetters.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\2\ scan0023 | |
Date | 31th December 1936 guessed | |
-II- 39. CAM BALANCING DEVICE NOISY. December quarter C.C. I Previous quarter C.P. I I C.C. 2 C.P. I Six months ---------------- 3 ---------------- B. 60.GA - 23065 kms.- Dismantled tappet mechanism & made tappets more free in guides. B. 59.DK - 32083 kms.- Modified the housing of the C.B.D. so as to introduce more oil into same 40. NOISY TAPPETS. December quarter C.C. I I Previous quarter C.P. C.C. 2 2 C.P. Six months ---------------- 3 ---------------- B. 53.GP - 8925 kms.- Reset tappets. 41. TORQUE REACTION DAMPER NOISY December quarter C.C. 3 3 Previous quarter C.P. C.C. C.P. Six months ---------------- 3 ---------------- -------- 42. CARBURETTER FLOODING. December quarter C.C. I I Previous quarter C.P. C.C. C.P. Six months ---------------- I ---------------- -------- | ||