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 fault report detailing issues with headlamps, propeller shafts, engine leaks, and clutches.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\1\ scan0267 | |
Date | 1st June 1935 guessed | |
- 13 - TOTAL. REMARKS. DEFECTIVE HEADLAMPS. June Quarter. C.C. 37) C.P. 3) 40 Chiefly defective dipper gear, poor contacts or broken feed wire. |||| Previous Quarter. C.C. 19) C.P. 10) 29 New modified lamps now on production. Six Months. 69 INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE OVER PROPELLER SHAFT. June Quarter. C.C. 6) C.P. 2) 8 Aggravated by weak road springs. Rubber buffers are to be increased in depth. Previous Quarter. C.C. 10) C.P. -) 10 Six Months. 18 WATER LEAKS FROM ENGINE. June Quarter. C.C. 9) C.P. 40) 49 Chiefly from No. 2 water jacket plate. Previous Quarter. C.C. 8) C.P. 37) 45 Six Months. 94 CLUTCH SPIN. June Quarter. C.C. 6) C.P. -) 6 Usually due to faulty adjustment or tight spigot bearing. Previous Quarter. C.C. 4) C.P. 1) 5 Six Months. 11 | ||