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 report page detailing vehicle faults, their frequencies, and remedial actions.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\4\ scan0077 | |
| Date | 30th September 1936 guessed | |
| - 6 - TOTAL. REMARKS. REV. COUNTER OR CLOCK FAULTY. September Quarter. C.C. 29) 1) 30 Noisy flexible drives or defective clock. Previous Quarter. C.C. 55) -) 55 Six Months. 85 AXLE THRUST. September Quarter. C.C. 2) C.P. 27) 29 Ransome & Marles bearings incorporating steel cages are being fitted to all cars as they become available. Previous Quarter. C.C. 10) C.P. 18) 28 Six Months. 57 CARBURETTER FLOODING. September Quarter. C.C. 6) C.P. -) 6 Filters are now being fitted to all cars as they become available, and are in addition to the number shown. See Depot Sheet No. Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} 286. Previous Quarter. C.C. 15) C.P. 1) 16 Six Months. 22 SPRINGING. September Quarter. C.C. 33) C.P. -) 33 These are mostly adjustments to shock dampers to suit individual requirements. In a number of cases we have had to fit stronger springs because of heavy bodies. Complaints of hard riding are on the increase. Many customers seem to want softer riding. Previous Quarter. C.C. 46) C.P. -) 46 Six Months. 79 | ||